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Twinkies have an almost endearing reputation of being so full of preservatives that they could stay fresh for a lifetime. While food labels openly detail the ingredients of this popular snack, do you ...

Prepare your Costco-sized box of Kleenex for that friend who gleefully shelled out fistfuls of cash to obtain some of the last packages of Twinkies on earth. First because a U.S. bankruptcy court in ...

Twinkies snack cakes are a cultural icon — as well as a frequent comedic punching bag. Sold in pairs, neatly wrapped plastic, these creme-filled snack cakes have long been the butt of jokes aimed at ...

The headline, listed as part of the daily news rundown at CNN.com, was simple, stark, and alarming: “Twinkie Manufacturer Files for Bankruptcy.” That would be the Interstate Bakeries Corp., which owns ...

It's a common myth: If a nuclear war were to ever occur, the only things that'd survive would be cockroaches and Twinkies. Yes, I am talking about those golden, cream-filled sponge cakes with the ...

While Michelle Obama concentrates on obesity reform, I’m focusing on the five most fat-inducing, artery-clogging concoctions ever prepared by man using the Twinkie as a not-so secret ingredient. And ...

Few processed foods are more representable of good ole’ ‘Murica than the Twinkie. The unidentified saccharine little cakes have been consumed in deep-fried form by many a presidential candidate in ...

Hostess Brands, makers of Twinkies, Wonder Bread, HoHo’s Sno Balls, and other childhood favorites, may shut down all operations and liquidate as early as Tuesday after a failed attempt to settle a ...

That sweet little cream-filled sponge cake known as the Twinkie is still going strong on supermarket shelves nearly a century after it was created. The confection first found its audience in 1930, and ...

Twinkie’s have an almost endearing reputation of being so full of preservatives that they could stay fresh for a lifetime -- and while food labels openly tell us what’s in this popular snack, do you ...