Is it true that the FDA allows bugs in food? The Surprising Truth Behind Food Defects
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According to the FDA's official 'Food Defect Levels Handbook', an average can of sweet corn can legally contain two or more corn earworm larvae, along with shed skins. So, is it true that the FDA allows bugs in food? Yes, and this article explains the policy behind it and why these trace amounts are considered harmless.