J. M. Smucker enters US$5.6B deal to acquire Hostess Brands  

USA – The J. M. Smucker Co., a leading consumer foods company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hostess Brands for a total enterprise value of approximately US$5.6 billion.  The transaction includes the Hostess Brands sweet baked goods brands (Hostess Donettes, Twinkies, CupCakes, DingDongs, Zingers, CoffeeCakes, HoHos, Mini Muffins and Fruit Pies) and the Voortman® cookie brand.  JM Smucker…

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