Cocaine Pumpkins and Cobra Wine Are Just a Few of the Things Found by Canadian Border Guards

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Cocaine Pumpkins and Cobra Wine Are Just a Few of the Things Found by Canadian Border Guards

We spoke to Canada's Border Security Agency about some of the weirdest foods they've found, seized, and destroyed.

Fancy some cocaine pumpkins? How about 362 grams of individually wrapped Turkish opium chocolates? Or 137 grams of uppers in the form of "powdered strawberry drink mix"? Maybe 200 weed brownies is more your thing?

This might sound like the most fucked-up potluck dinner of all time, but for the men and women charged with securing Canada's borders, it's all in a day's work. The dedicated agents who control the entry of food into the country are members of an elite squad named the Canadian Border Agency (CBSA). These are their stories.

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