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EXHIBIT 21
SUBSIDIARIES OF REGISTRANT
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NAME OF PARENT NAME OF SUBSIDIARY PERCENTAGE STATE OF
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Hanover Tri-Co. Foods Corp.("Tri-Co") 100% Pennsylvania
Hanover Spring Glen Fresh Foods, Inc. 100% Pennsylvania
Hanover Consumers Packing Corporation 100% Pennsylvania
d/b/a Hanover Foods - Lancaster Division
Hanover Hanover Insurance Corporation Ltd 100% Grand Cayman, B.W.I.
Hanover Nittany Corporation 100% Delaware
Pennsylvania
Hanover Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc. 100% Pennsylvania
Tri-Co Alimentos Congelados Monte Bello S.A. 100% Republic of Guatemala
Tri-Co Sunwise Corporation 100% Florida
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