Each year all of the Hostess bakeries combined bake 500 million Twinkies a year. (A twinkie is a sponge cake with a creamy filling.).

Chef Boyardee is actually a real person. His real name is Hector Boiardi and he was born in northern Italy in 1898.

In October 1986, Pepsi paid close to $840 million to Nabisco for the Kentucky Fried Chicken empire.

AMAZING FACTS