A Goldfish Crackers Manufacturing Mystery

This person found a surprise in their snack food bag and snapped a photo, captioning it "My Goldfish are still attached to each other." Image credit: Darth Philious Looks to me like the Pepperidge Farm factory needs to touch up their stamping dies. Beyond that, one thing that jumped out at me is how wasteful the amount of flashing is--that's a lot of wasted cheddar, both literally and metaphorically; it's not as if that already-seasoned, already-baked flashing can be ground up and...