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Hershey Profit Rises on Revenue

Hershey's fourth-quarter profit rose 5.4% as the candy maker posted higher revenue and saw strength in all of its categories.

 

Apollo, Metropoulos near deal for Hostess Twinkies: sources

Private equity firms Apollo Global Management LLC and C. Dean Metropoulos & Co are near a deal to buy snack cake brands including Hostess Twinkies and Donettes, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

 

Hostess plans to split up snack brands in bankruptcy sale

A likely suitor has emerged for the namesake Hostess brand, which includes Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Ho Hos.

 

Firms bidding for Twinkies brands

Twinkies

One of the best-known US snack food brands may survive as its bankrupt owner reveals it is in talks with 110 potential buyers.

 

PepsiCo 3Q profit climbs on snack, beverage sales

PepsiCo Inc.'s third-quarter profit rose 4 percent because of higher prices and strong sales of its snacks and beverages, especially overseas.

 

Food diary a great tool for losing weight, expert says

Keeping a daily journal of snacks and meals is one of the best methods used by successful dieters.

 

Ban peanuts on planes? It's not nutty to allergics

Ban peanuts on planes? It's not nutty to allergics

Federal regulators are considering a snack attack on the nation's airlines that would restrict or even completely ban serving peanuts on commercial flights ...

 

Kids pack on the calories with frequent, unhealthy snacks

Kids pack on the calories with frequent, unhealthy snacks

Children are now eating 168 more calories from snacks than kids did in 1977, a new study shows.

 

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