A rodent was spotted eating meat in the grocery NYC
A "deep cleaning" was performed.
The price of meat is on the rise latelyBut some supermarket customers were entirely different for a surprise during a recent trip to the store. A live mouse was taken advantage of to tape a piece of meat in a whole Deli counter in New York.
A customer spotted the rodent to the location of Columbus Circle in Manhattan, and theyshared a video of the incident on tiktok On 24 May. The mouse was certainly an expensive taste - sticking it clearly Veal Osso Bucco, which costs about $ 22.99 a pound. (In touch:This is the best supermarket in America, a new survey indicates)
@definebritt@wwwolfoodSofficials you bad guys not what I wanted to see today !!!!♬ original sound - DefineBritt
A spokeswoman for Whole Foods saidEat this, not that!the chain was taking the position of the mouse "very seriously".
"We immediately removed and disposed of all products in the case, made a deep cleansing and brought a third party service for a thorough inspection," said the spokesman. "The store has diligently followed our protocol detailed response and continues to work closely with our food safety team."
@DefineBritt user who published the video, said they did not buy anything from the store - and do not intend to return. The viral video has now been viewed over 1.7 million times.
Another tiktok user who claims to have worked in the grocery industry for years that there are "rats in your local store", whether "high end or not." "Sometimes they come in truck pallets," he added.
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It was not the only reason why whole foods have made the news this week. The chain currently hasOver 40 new locations in development in 13 states. Is yours on the list?
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