The receiving department should keep a record of the weight of various empty containers in order to determine the net weight of perishables in these containers. This is called:

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Tare weight refers to the weight of an empty container or vehicle that is deducted from the gross weight of goods to determine the net weight. This is important in the food industry where the weight of the packaging can significantly impact the pricing and selling of perishables.

The Receiving Department Should Keep a Record of the Weight