Interstate Bakeries to emerge from bankruptcy

Dec. 8, 2008, KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After more than four years in bankruptcy, Interstate Bakeries Corp. is within days of again operating on its own.

Dec. 8, 2008, KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After more than four years in bankruptcy, Interstate Bakeries Corp. is within days of again operating on its own.

Chief Executive Officer Craig Jung said Friday that the Kansas City
company’s 22,000 employees were poised and eager for that to happen.

Interstate is the owner of the Hostess, Wonder Bread, Dolly Madison, Butternut Breads and Drake's brands. | FULL STORY