17 May 2013 --- Flowers Foods, Inc., the second-largest producer and marketer of fresh packaged bakery foods in the United States, reported results for its 16-week first quarter ended April 20, 2013. Sales increased 25.9% to $1.13 billion. Diluted EPS, excluding certain benefit/costs, was $0.46, up 64.3% from last year's first quarter.
