A shopper has found a nest of black widow spiders inside a bunch of grapes from a Warwickshire supermarket.
The man, who purchased the fruit in Asda, Leamington Spa, on Tuesday, alerted police to the venomous find at around 19:00 BST.
The police contacted a wildlife sanctuary to rescue the spiders, as they had found a number of baby spiders "crawling around" the grapes.
Asda said it had launched an investigation.
Geoff Grewcock, from the Nuneaton and Warwickshire Wildlife sanctuary, said: "The chap had picked up some grapes in Asda and he was about to eat one when he noticed something crawling in them.
"He shoved the whole punnet in a wheelie bin and called the police, who contacted us.
"When we got there, the man was very frightened....
