A Twinkie is a snack cake, marketed as a 'Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling'. It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands. The brand is currently owned by private equity firms Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company as the second incarnation of Hostess Brands. During bankruptcy proceedings, Twinkie production was suspended on November 21, 2012, and resumed after an absence of several weeks from store shelves, becoming available again nationwide on July 15, 2013.
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MoreA Twinkie is a snack cake, marketed as a 'Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling'. It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands. The brand is currently owned by private equity firms Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company as the second incarnation of Hostess Brands. During bankruptcy proceedings, Twinkie production was suspended on November 21, 2012, and resumed after an absence of several weeks from store shelves, becoming available again nationwide on July 15, 2013.
Subject ID: 27533
Subject ID: 27533
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