Hostess Brands Issues Statement Regarding Mediation with Bakers Union

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IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hostess Brands Inc. announced today that a mediation today with the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco and Grain Millers Union was unsuccessful. The Company will have no further comment until a hearing scheduled for tomorrow at 11 a.m., EST, before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

About Hostess Brands

Founded in 1930 and based in Irving, Texas, Hostess Brands’ products have included iconic brands such as Hostess®, Wonder®, Nature's Pride®, Dolly Madison®, Drake's®, Butternut®, Home Pride® and Merita®. Hostess Brands has approximately 18,500 employees and operates 33 bakeries, 553 distribution centers, approximately 5,500 delivery routes and 527 bakery outlet stores throughout the United States.

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Lance Ignon
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Tom Becker
Sitrick And Company
(212) 573-6100
(415) 793-8851
or
Anita-Marie Laurie
Tammy Taylor
Sitrick And Company
(310) 788-2850
or
Erik Halvorson
Hostess Brands
Erik.halvorson@hostessbrands.com

Source: Hostess Brands Inc.

Released November 20, 2012