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Mother's Cookies controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2008

    Accounting difficulties and bankruptcy

    Mother's and Archway faced accounting-related problems and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October 2008. The episode led to layoffs and interrupted the production and distribution of Mother's products.

  2. 2003

    Parmalat corporate scandal affects the ownership group

    Mother's was part of the Parmalat-owned business group when Parmalat collapsed amid a major corporate scandal involving fraudulent financial activity and the illegal sale of corporate bonds. The event contributed to the subsequent sale of Mother's and Archway.