Twinkies News
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On Friday Hostess confirmed that some of their Twinkies will be frozen before they are shipped when the pastries are re-released this month.
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Wednesday, news stories speculating whether Hostess would remain open under court order or be sold and remain open in some capacity proved false after a bankruptcy judge granted approval for Hostess to shut down operations after 82 years.
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New York -
As Thanksgiving and the Hostess bankruptcy both fast approach, one New York restaurateur's unique family recipe combines one of America's favorite holiday dishes with one of its favorite snacks.
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After initiating liquidation of Hostess Brands on Friday, the company's CEO said its iconic Twinkies and other popular brands are likely to find buyers
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Following the news that Hostess Brand was closing it's doors, people fearing the end of such American icons as Twinkies and Ho-Ho's expressed their sadness through song and poetry.
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While many are mourning the loss of Hostess, free enterprise and the entrepreneurial spirit is proving to be alive and well as people take to the internet, selling the iconic Hostess Brand snacks for as much at $10 million dollars.
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After Hostess announced yesterday the company was closing its operations and filing a motion to liquidate, a market for Twinkies and Twinkie-related merchandise emerged on eBay.
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N.J. Gov. Chris Christie ignored a reporter’s question about Twinkies Friday by rambling for 40 seconds about Twinkies — and about Devil Dogs.
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Hostess Brands Inc. is warning employees who are striking that if plant operations do not return back to normal levels by Thursday evening, the next move will be to liquidate the company.
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Hostess, the maker of Snoballs, Zingers and Twinkies, is preparing to file for bankruptcy again, just two years after emerging from its first filing. The company is hurting from a consumer move to healthier foods, and high labor and ingredient costs.
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It didn’t take a bloodhound to track two hungry burglary suspects. All police had to do was follow the footprints they left in an inch of snow.
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Screen grab taken on eBay of Twinkie Bake Set auctions; as you can see a few bids have been made already.
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Screen grab of a Hostess 'Twinkie the Kid' vintage child's t-shirt placed on eBay.
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Some sellers are placing Twinkie items, such as these lunch boxes, at high prices.
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Prices for Twinkies have skyrocketed since Hostess announced it was closing.
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Hostess Twinkies. Yellow snack cake with cream filling.
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Hostess Twinkies. Yellow snack cake with cream filling.
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However some sellers are opting to go the bid route, staring at lower prices, which as you can see has numerous bids. By the time this auction ends, the ending bid could possibly change drastically.
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Store shelves are nearly empty as people rush to buy Hostess Brand snacks.
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Screen grab taken of auctions listed on eBay the day after Hostess announced it was ceasing operations. Some listings, like these, were ridiculously high while others ranged more in the $15-$45 range or less.
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Screengrab // CNN
Twinkie-stuffed turkey
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