Leaf Brands acquired the Hydrox brand in 2013, but it wasn't until last year when the cookie re-launched following Trump's criticism of Oreo's parent company Mondelez International.

The Oreo-buster is back. Hydrox cookies, those Oreo-like chocolate sandwich cookies, could reappear on store shelves as early as September, says Ellia Kassoff, CEO of Leaf Brands, ...

But when it comes to sandwich cookies, Oreo actually does have some competition — and that company has accused Oreo of some serious foul play in the cookie aisle.. Hydrox. Hydrox's claim to fame ...

Hydrox stopped production in 2003, giving Oreo 12 years of a monopoly, give or take a 100th anniversary promotion by Hydrox’s then maker, Kellogg’s. A Pax Oreana, if you will.

Hydrox cookies are not delivered to grocery stores via DSD. “What that means is, they have their own trucks and personally deliver and restock supermarket shelves nationwide a few times a week ...

Ellia Kassoff, CEO of Leaf Brands, with some Hydrox cookies that recently came off their production floor in Vernon. The cookie was last made in 2008 and is similar to an Oreo.

Getty Image. There’s a cookie conspiracy afoot, if you’re to believe the makers of Hydrox. The Oreo competitor you may have forgotten about isn’t nearly as popular as the chocolate sandwich ...

Oreo is the best-selling cookie in the world today. But few people remember the product that Nabisco blatantly ripped off: Hydrox. A creation of Kansas City’s Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company, Hydrox ...

Hydrox cookies, which are four years older than Oreo cookies, calls its product "the original sandwich cookie." Hydrox left the market in 1999 and returned in 2015. The company has filed a Federal ...

MARTIN: And both of these cookies, Hydrox and Oreo, can be traced back to one man - Jacob Loose. In Kansas City, you'd recognize that name from an iconic park named after him.

According to taste testers and fans of both cookies, the difference can be found in both the cookie and the cream. The Hydrox cookie is more crunchy with a stronger chocolate taste, while Oreo ...