A viral video shows vendors repackaging rotten strawberries as fresh, posing serious health risks. Consuming these can lead to food poisoning, liver damage, respiratory issues, and fungal infections. These practices highlight a lack of oversight by food safety authorities. People are advised to avoid moldy strawberries and ensure they're consuming fresh produce to avoid health complications.
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