US: Flowers Foods acquires Tasty Baking

By: just-food.com | 11 April 2011

US bakers Flowers Foods and Tasty Baking Co. have reached a definitive merger agreement that will see Flowers take 100% control of the struggling Tastykake maker for approximately US$165m.

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US bakers Flowers Foods and Tasty Baking Co. have reached a definitive merger agreement that will see Flowers take 100% control of the struggling Tastykake maker for approximately US$165m.

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