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‘What are these?’: Singapore man finds black thread-like objects in freshly squeezed orange juice
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Aiah Bathan , as published by The Independent Singapore
· November 13, 2026
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SINGAPORE: A man bought orange juice from an iJooz vending machine in hopes of satisfying his thirst, but after drinking half a cup, he was shocked to find black, unidentified substances in his drink. Case details revealed that a 58-year-old bought freshly squeezed orange juice from a vending mac...
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Key points Case details revealed that a 58-year-old bought freshly squeezed orange juice from a vending mac... SINGAPORE: A man bought orange juice from an iJooz vending machine in hopes of satisfying his thirst, but after drinking half a cup, he was shocked to find black, unidentified substances in his drink.
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