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Who Actually Makes Trader Joe’s Food? (www.youtube.com)
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The hed isn't really answered to my satisfaction, but it's an interesting look into things.

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[–] JustEnoughDucks@feddit.nl 2 points 2 days ago

They also have been known to steal family or small business recipes under the guise of partnership and then cut them out of all profits. Those are a lot of the unique items (I assume the chili lime cashew nuts ate that)

https://tastecooking.com/we-need-to-talk-about-trader-joes/

https://www.kcrw.com/shows/press-play-with-madeleine-brand/stories/trader-joes