Who doesn't love a good mystery? Well, when it comes to eating, we all usually like to know what our mouths are getting into before taking a bite. Mystery meat, anyone? No thanks. Enjoyment of food is ...

Hostess, the maker of Twinkies and Ho Hos, is being purchased by J.M. Smucker in a $5.6 billion deal. The two companies announced the transaction Monday, with the jelly maker saying that the purchase ...

JM Smucker — the 126-year-old maker of fruit spreads, Jif peanut butter and Folgers coffee — announced on Monday that it will acquire Twinkie maker Hostess Brands in a $5.6 billion deal. Smucker will ...

NEW YORK — Twinkies may not last forever after all. Hostess Brands Inc., the maker of the spongy snack with a mysterious cream filling, said Friday it would shutter after years of struggling with ...

It's a sweet deal for Hostess, which also spreads the peanut butter and jelly empire of J.M. Smucker: The storied maker of Twinkies, Ho-Hos, Ding Dongs, Zingers and other long-lasting sugary treats is ...

The J. M. Smucker Co. is acquiring Hostess Brands to blend categories of convenient food options, the former said in a statement. Mix a peanut butter and jelly with a Twinkie and what do you get? A ...

Hostess, the maker of snack classics like Twinkies and HoHos, is being sold to J.M. Smucker in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $5.6 billion. Smucker, which makes everything from coffee to peanut ...

J.M. Smucker said on Monday it will acquire Hostess Brands in a deal worth approximately $5.6 billion, or $34.25 a share. Smucker will take ownership of noted baked goods like Twinkies, CupCakes, ...

Hostess, the maker of Twinkies and Ho Hos, is being purchased by J.M. Smucker in a $5.6 billion deal. The two companies announced the transaction Monday, with the jelly maker saying that the purchase ...

Twinkie is getting a new owner. Twinkie maker Hostess Brands is being bought by J.M. Smucker as it spreads its peanut butter and jelly empire. The value of the deal is a lip-smacking $5.6 billion. NPR ...