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minus-squareTransient Punk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down2·2 months agoTbf, Costco doesn’t make any of that either. They just white label things
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoWell I mean, it does say “Kirkland signature” not “made in Kirkland.” They’re just putting their signature on it.
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoYup, they buy up portions of production runs and relabel it. This is why some products are not available sometimes - because they couldn’t negotiate the contract to be able to sell it at the Costco price.
minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoWait ‘til they find out the cereal in bags is the same thing as the cereal in boxes.
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoAnd you get brand name shit in bulk for cheap. There’s no downside. I’ll gladly buy Kirkland anything except dishwasher pods. Those suck donkey balls.
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoAll dishwasher pods suck donkey balls though
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoTrue and I have switched to liquid detergent since, but the Kirkland ones especially leave a gross residue on everything.
minus-squareBigDiction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWe usually get the Cascade pods but tried Kirkland this year and haven’t noticed a difference.
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThey put a cloudy residue on Tupperware and pans for me.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoiirc, they have their own meat processing facilities. part of that production is used to make the hot dogs (since ~ 2011) for their long-running $1.50 combo with a soft drink.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAmerican components, Russian components, ALL MADE IN TAIWAN!
Tbf, Costco doesn’t make any of that either. They just white label things
Well I mean, it does say “Kirkland signature” not “made in Kirkland.”
They’re just putting their signature on it.
Yup, they buy up portions of production runs and relabel it. This is why some products are not available sometimes - because they couldn’t negotiate the contract to be able to sell it at the Costco price.
Wait ‘til they find out the cereal in bags is the same thing as the cereal in boxes.
And you get brand name shit in bulk for cheap. There’s no downside. I’ll gladly buy Kirkland anything except dishwasher pods. Those suck donkey balls.
All dishwasher pods suck donkey balls though
True and I have switched to liquid detergent since, but the Kirkland ones especially leave a gross residue on everything.
We usually get the Cascade pods but tried Kirkland this year and haven’t noticed a difference.
They put a cloudy residue on Tupperware and pans for me.
iirc, they have their own meat processing facilities. part of that production is used to make the hot dogs (since ~ 2011) for their long-running $1.50 combo with a soft drink.
American components, Russian components, ALL MADE IN TAIWAN!