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Layoffs Aug. 9, 2011

Not So Sweet News: Tasty Baking Co. Announces LayoffsThough the company will bring Tastykakes to new markets in coming months, it’s eliminating 32 redundant positions.

By Collin Keefe

Sweet News July 25, 2011

Tasty Baking Co. Passes on Matt Levin’s Kandy Kake SlidersThe former Adsum chef’s amazing creation isn’t included on Tasty Baking Co.’s recipe website.

By Collin Keefe

Mediavore May 26, 2011

Tastykakes Sale to Flower Foods Now Complete; Oscar Meyer’s Weinermobile GetsPlus: Labeling loophole keeps genetically modified foods in the dark, and Tyson ramps up efforts to market dark chicken meat to “picky” Americans, all in our morning news roundup.

The Other Critics May 12, 2011

By Collin Keefe

Menu Changes Apr. 27, 2011

By Collin Keefe

Quote of the Day Apr. 12, 2011

Don’t Mess With Matt Levin’s Kandy KakesThe Adsum chef likes his Tastykakes just the way they are.

By Collin Keefe

Mediavore Apr. 12, 2011

Radiation From Japan’s Nuclear Accident Is Present in Philly’sPlus: Mayor Michael Nutter sees Tastykake’s merger with Flower Foods as positive outcome; and Talula’s Garden will feature tables made by at risk youth, all in our morning news roundup.

Mediavore Apr. 11, 2011

Flower Foods Tosses Tasty Baking Co. a Much Needed Lifeline; Rare DisorderPlus: a study shows people think foods labeled organic taste better; and the rules of drinking may have changed, all in out morning news roundup.

Sweet News Mar. 29, 2011

Tasty Baking Co.’s Outlook Gets Even More GrimWithout a buyer the Tastykake maker’s days are numbered.

By Collin Keefe

Menu Changes Mar. 17, 2011

Tasty Baking Co. Wants to Supersize Adsum’s Kandy Kake SlidersThe financially troubled snack maker wants to upgrade Adsum’s sliders to full size hamburgers.

By Collin Keefe

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