LONDON, Ky. (LEX 18) — One small snack has made a big impact in London, Kentucky, where the honey bun isn't just a breakfast staple — it's a hometown claim to fame.

Flowers Foods has been a cornerstone of the London community since 1953, providing hundreds of jobs and producing millions of honey buns weekly. The bakery on East Fourth Street houses more than 600 employees who make an average of 10 million honey buns per week.

"Flowers Foods is a big contributor to hundreds of jobs to our economy and to our people who live here so they've been around since 1953," said Kailyn Smith, London Tourism Marketing and Events Assistant. "They have been supplying not only our community with that substantial job force, but also they're supplying the world with millions and millions of Honey Buns and

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