Nobody Stakes a Claim As Hasty As Tastykake


Philly’s favorite snack-cake company — itself no stranger to bankruptcy before being bought last year by Flower Foods — has wasted no time in trying to win the hearts and bellies of former Twinkie eaters. As soon as Hostess Baking turned off the lights, Supervalu, a conglomerate that operates markets nationwide under the Shaw’s, Albertsons, and Save-A-Lot labels, accelerated a plan to introduce Tastytakes to their shelves. [Philly Deals]