Who owns HoHos (Middle East and North Africa)?
HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) is owned by Edita (Egypt, EGX: EFID), which has owned the brand since 2013.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Edita Food Industries S.A.E. reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Food › Bakery › Cakes
- Parent ticker
- EGX: EFID
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About HoHos (Middle East and North Africa)
HoHos is one of three Hostess brands whose regional trademarks Edita has owned since 2013, when it bought the rights for Egypt, Libya, Jordan and Palestine, adding twelve more countries in the region in 2015. Edita makes the product itself under a technical assistance and know-how agreement that also covers eleven further Hostess products. Outside those markets the name belongs to Hostess Brands, part of The J. M. Smucker Company.
Ownership timeline of HoHos (Middle East and North Africa)
Where HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) sits in Edita
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of HoHos (Middle East and North Africa)?
The parent company of HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) is Edita, a publicly listed company headquartered in Egypt.
Is HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) owned by J.M. Smucker?
No. HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) is owned by Edita, not J.M. Smucker.
Is HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) American or Egyptian?
HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) originated in the United States, but it is owned today by Edita, which is headquartered in Egypt. So HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) is an American-origin brand under Egyptian ownership.
Since when has Edita owned HoHos (Middle East and North Africa)?
Edita has owned HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) since 2013.
Is HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) still owned by Edita?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, HoHos (Middle East and North Africa) is still owned by Edita. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Edita Food Industries — company profile — Edita Food Industries S.A.E., Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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