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Viral Health & Fitness We spoke to Rachael Vile the woman who posted the video. She said she bought the unexpired chocolate a week before opening it in late August [2017]. When she went to eat it her roommate stopped her and said “Don’t eat those” after discovering worms inside the chocolates. Rachael said she and her roommate opened every piece of chocolate in the box and found a bugs on each one. Our team tracked down Gary Hevel Public Information Officer from the Smithsonian Institute Entomology Department. He backed up the candy company by saying infestation typically occurs in how products are stored after leaving the manufacturer. The bug expert said he believes these creepy crawlers aren’t maggots but instead Indian meal moths which lay eggs near food and can get in your home by transport from grocery stores.

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We spoke to Rachael Vile, the woman who posted the video. She said she bought the unexpired chocolate a week before opening it in late August [2017]. When she went to eat it, her roommate stopped her and said, “Don’t eat those” after discovering worms inside the chocolates.

Rachael said she and her roommate opened every piece of chocolate in the box and found a bugs on each one.

Our team tracked down Gary Hevel, Public Information Officer from the Smithsonian Institute Entomology Department. He backed up the candy company by saying infestation typically occurs in how products are stored after leaving the manufacturer. The bug expert said he believes these creepy crawlers aren’t maggots, but instead Indian meal moths, which lay eggs near food and can get in your home by transport from grocery stores.

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