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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Received in exchange for shares of Snyder's of Hanover, Inc. (&quot;SOH&quot;) common stock pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger among SOH, Lance, Inc. and Lima Merger Corp. (&quot;Merger Agreement&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These securities are owned by Michael A. Warehime (&quot;MAW&quot;), who is member of a &quot;group&quot; with his spouse, Patricia A. Warehime (&quot;PAW&quot;), for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act.  PAW's beneficial ownership of such securities is indirect.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities are owned by PAW.  MAW's beneficial ownership of such securities is indirect.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These securities are owned by Warehime Enterprises, Inc. (&quot;WEI&quot;).  MAW is the majority owner, chairman and an executive officer of WEI.  MAW's and PAW's beneficial ownership of such securities is indirect.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These securities are owned by MAW Associates, LP (&quot;LP&quot;).  PAW is the sole member of the general partner of LP, and MAW is an executive officer of LP. MAW's and PAW's beneficial ownership of such securities is indirect.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Received pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for outstanding SOH options.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These securities are owned by MAW.  PAW's beneficial ownership of such securities is indirect.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These securities are owned by PAW.  MAW's beneficial ownership of such securities is indirect.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/Michael A. Warehime/ By Edward H. Schuth, his Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-03-09</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/Patricia A. Warehime/ By Edward H. Schuth, her Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-03-09</signatureDate>
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