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Hostess to acquire Voortman for $320M

Acquisition to strengthen Hostess’ position ni $8.4B cookie market.

December 4, 2019

The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by the Hostess board of directors, is set to close in early January 2020.

NCA names 2018 Most Innovative New Product Award winners

Inaugural Ruby Award goes to Barry Callebaut for Ruby chocolate.

Alyse Thompson

May 23, 2018

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This year's Best in Show award went to Hostess for Bakery Petites Double Chocolate Cake Delights, made with real chocolate and without high fructose corn syrup and artificial colors and flavors.

Valley Milk Products recall affects Palmer Candy Co., Hostess

Potentially contaminated milk powder prompts trickle-down recalls of products with the ingredient.

Bernie Pacyniak

January 11, 2017

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Earlier this week, Sioux City, Iowa-based Palmer Candy Co. issued a limited recall of certain chocolate products after being informed by Valley Milk Products, a Maryland-based cooperative, that the milk powder used in a compound chocolate coating supplied by Blommer Chocolate Co. to Palmer Candy Co. has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

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Hostess to acquire Voortman for $320M

NCA names 2018 Most Innovative New Product Award winners

Valley Milk Products recall affects Palmer Candy Co., Hostess

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