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Box of Horrors: Illinois Man Discovers His ‘New’ Can of Kroger's Chili Powder Is Filled with Live Bugs, ‘Thanks for Unlocking a New Fear’

Summary by The Nerd Stash
While post-apocalyptic enthusiasts will claim bugs are full of nutrients and protein, very few people, at least in the States, will take up on the offer to munch on a plate of insects. Desires for exotic delicacies aside, one Illinois man definitely was not thrilled to discover that his can of Kroger’s chili powder was absolutely filled with tiny, living bugs. Granted, he does claim that the “best before date” passed around three weeks ago, but …
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The Nerd Stash broke the news in on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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