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Hostess Brands

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Ownership: Private
Employees: ~2300
Development stage: Other

Overview

Hostess Brands operates as a leading U.S. packaged snack food company producing iconic cakes such as Twinkies and Ding Dongs; no clinical pipeline or results exist. In 2023, it was acquired by J.M. Smucker Co.

Industry: Food & Nutrition

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Partnerships mainly for brand licensing, co-branded snack and cereal products

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