Stella D'oro

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Stella D'oro

Stella D'oro is an American brand of cookies and breadsticks owned by Lance Inc.. The company was originally established in 1930 by Joseph Kresivich, an Italian immigrant. The name "Stella D'oro" means "Star of Gold" in Italian.

History

Stella D'oro was founded in 1930 by Joseph Kresivich, an Italian immigrant. The company was initially a small bakery in the Bronx, New York. Over the years, it expanded its product line to include a variety of cookies, breadsticks, and other baked goods. In 1992, Stella D'oro was acquired by Nabisco, and then later by Kraft Foods in 2000. In 2006, the brand was sold to Brynwood Partners, a private equity firm. In 2009, the company was sold again to Lance Inc., a snack food company.

Products

Stella D'oro's product line includes a variety of cookies, breadsticks, and other baked goods. Some of their most popular products include the Swiss Fudge Cookies, Breakfast Treats, and Anisette Toast. All of their products are kosher.

Controversies

In 2008, Stella D'oro was involved in a labor dispute with its workers, which resulted in a strike that lasted for 11 months. The strike ended in 2009 when the company agreed to a new contract with the workers.

Legacy

Stella D'oro has left a significant impact on the American snack food industry. Its products have become a staple in many American households. The brand is also known for its commitment to quality and its use of traditional Italian baking methods.

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