Las Vegas woman finds DEAD MOUSE in Walmart spinach that was 'washed and ready to eat' READ MORE: 'Superfoods' like blueberries, kale laced with dangerous chemicals By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:34, 20 June 2024 | Updated: 16:02, 20 June 2024 e-mail View comments A Las Vegas grandmother was shocked to find a dead mouse in a packet of organic spinach she'd bought from her local branch of Walmart — putting her at risk of a host of potentially deadly infections. Rumiko Bosa-Edwards, 65, was rinsing the greens in her sink when she spotted what she believed to be dirt, and poked it with a spatula.
Noticing the animal's red eyes, she realized the infestation was in fact a dead mouse. It’s unclear how the mouse got into the spinach, which is still being sold under WalMart’s proprietary brand Marketside. The red-eyed mouse sat lifeless in her sink as Mrs Bosa-Edwards called Walmart about the incident, but the store did not answer.
Eventually, she decided to bring her surprise discovery to the staff at her local Walmart, who offered her a refund. Mrs Bosa-Edwards initially thought the mouse in her spinach was dirt and tried to move it aside with a kitchen utensil The spinach is still on Walmart shelves and is billed as washed and ready to eat Mrs Bosa-Edwards told the Las Vegas Review Journal that she always washes her vegetables, a habit she said had been instilled in her in childhood. The lesson served her well last week when she fo.
