‘Live parasites… immediately put it back.’ A Woman Said She Found Live Worms in the Salmon at Costco
by Matthew Gilligan
If you’re ready to get grossed out, you’re in the right place, amigos!
Because a video that went viral in a big way on TikTok shows something that all of us dread…a foreign object on food that’s for sale in a grocery store.
A Costco customer posted a video that shows live worms on a piece of salmon for sale in the store.
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If you look closely, you can see the worm crawling on the raw salmon that’s wrapped up and ready to go.
Yuck!
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The text overlay on the video reads, “Bruh not the live worms in the salmon at Costco…immediately put it back.”
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Check out the video and see what you think.
@msrachellyn Live parasites in the salmon today at #costco ♬ Oh No – Kreepa
Here’s how folks reacted.
This individual isn’t sure what the worst part is…
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Another person said this is why they don’t eat sushi.
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And this viewer had a similar experience at Walmart.
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This is so creepy!
I’ll have to check for worms the next time I’m buying ANY salmon.
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