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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Price shown is the weighted average.  Shares sold in multiple transactions ranging from $26.00-$26.115.  Detailed information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price is available to the Commission upon request.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Price shown is the weighted average.  Shares sold in multiple transactions ranging from $26.00-$26.200.  Detailed information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price is available to the Commission upon request.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares issued pursuant to the Lance, Inc. 2003 Director Stock Plan, a  Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Restricted shares awarded pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.  Shares vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Restricted shares awarded pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.  Shares vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Options granted pursuant to the 2003 Key Employee Stock Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Options granted pursuant to the 2003 Key Employee Stock Plan, as amended, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Options granted pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Options are fully exercisable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Options become exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Options become exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2013.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David V. Singer by /s/ A. Zachary Smith III, his Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-05-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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