Who bought Interstate brands?
Andrew Campbell
Updated on January 11, 2026
Interstate Bakeries
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Successor | Hostess Brands |
| Headquarters | Irving, Texas, United States |
| Key people | Gregory F. Rayburn, CEO |
| Products | Brands such as Wonder Bread (US only), Hostess, Nature’s Pride, Merita Breads, Home Pride, and Dolly Madison |
When did bimbo buy Mrs Baird’s?
1998
The company grew again in 1998 with the purchase of Mrs Baird’s Bakeries in Texas, which at the time was the largest family-owned bakery in the U.S. The combined operations were renamed Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU).
What brands does hostess own?
Some of the iconic brands that Hostess Brands produces are Hostess® Twinkies®, CupCakes, Donettes®, Ding Dongs®, Zingers®, Danishes, Honey Buns, and Coffee Cakes as well as our delicious Voortman® cookies and wafers that also come in sugar free offerings.
Do they still make Millbrook bread?
In addition to Wonder Bread, the company bakes Millbrook, Roman Meal and Sun-Maid breads. The good news is that the company will still produce and distribute its sweet snack cake products in Southern California, she said.
Who bought out Hostess?
Gores Group
(Reuters) – Hostess Brands LLC, the maker of Twinkies and Ding Dongs, said on Tuesday it will be bought in a $725 million deal by an affiliate of private equity company Gores Group, which will then take it public.
How big is the Mexican company Bimbo in sales?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V. (also known as Bimbo) is a Mexican multinational company with a presence in 33 countries of America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. It has an annual sales volume of 15 billion dollars.
Who is the parent company of Bimbo Bakeries?
Bimbo Bakeries USA (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbimbo]) is the American corporate arm of the Mexican multinational bakery product manufacturing company Grupo Bimbo.
Why did Bimbo buy the Chicago base company?
“Grupo Bimbo’s demonstrated commitment to the bakery category, complementary global footprint and unique asset base provides a strong platform to support customer’s needs,” the Chicago-base company said.
What are some of the trademarks of Grupo Bimbo?
It operates more than 100 trademarks, among which are Entenmann’s, Bimbo, Tia Rosa, Marinela, Wonder Bread (in Mexico only), Barcel, Sara Lee, Mrs Baird’s, Stroehmann, Ball Park buns, Oroweat and Arnold Bread.
