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enclosed boxes
Coverage of enclosed boxes in the Nexus archive.
- Costco worker reveals why baked goods are never sold hot, and the mold risk behind it
A Costco bakery worker explained that baked goods like croissants and bagels are not sold hot to prevent mold growth, as enclosed packaging requires cooling below 80°F before sealing. The post highlighted customer frustrations, such as checking for freshness dates and requesting samples, while emphasizing Costco's daily baking process and packaging practices.