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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHostess Recalls 710,000 cases of Ding Dongs, Zingers, Donuts, And Chocodiles
https://consumerist.com/2016/06/06/hostess-recalls-ding-dongs-zingers-donuts-and-chocodiles-for-possible-peanut-contamination/This is the same company who, in 2012, filed for bankruptcy to break the union, shuttered plants, laid-everyone off, PAID EXECUTIVES HUGE BONUSES, then sold the (shitty) product line to another company, all while blaming the union for their woes.
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Hostess Recalls 710,000 cases of Ding Dongs, Zingers, Donuts, And Chocodiles (Original Post)
Snarkoleptic
Jun 2016
OP
Breaking! Diabetes and obesity rates decline dramatically across country! eom
rjsquirrel
Jun 2016
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rjsquirrel
(4,762 posts)1. Breaking! Diabetes and obesity rates decline dramatically across country! eom
longship
(40,416 posts)2. Just as long as the banana Twinkies and Sno-Balls are still available.
That's all I care about.
WillowTree
(5,325 posts)3. As a matter of fact, it isn't "the same company".
That company, now known as Old HB, did, in fact go out of business and close its doors and was subsequently liquidated. The snack cake business was sold and reconstituted as what is now known as Hostess Brands. No longer "the same company".
Rex
(65,616 posts)4. Oh, I thought it was because of a thread on DU.
Skittles
(153,159 posts)5. Chocodiles?
I will need to find some non-recalled ones
Rex
(65,616 posts)6. Don't get caught with contraband chocos.
Prices have spiked on Candy Cane Lane.
Marrah_G
(28,581 posts)7. They must have heard about the racist boxes....