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Article: Costco gets to the meat of the problem: Costco Wholesale Corporation utilizes thermo electron's autocheck 9000plus checkweigher to streamline meat packing plant operations.(Food Manufacturing Exclusive)
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- Food Manufacturing
- Article date:
- October 1, 2003
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Costco Wholesale Industries, a division of the Costco Wholesale Corporation, operates manufacturing businesses, including special food packaging, optical laboratories, meat processing and jewelry distribution. These businesses, as with Costco Wholesale warehouses, have a goal of providing members with the highest caliber products at the lowest prices. Costco's meat processing facilities in particular have a tradition of offering quality ground beef product at a bulk rate. In order to uphold its reputation, Costco is constantly looking for ways to improve productivity and quality safely and effectively, allowing for a tighter operation and decreased overhead.
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