Ayam Brand says viral video of maggots in its canned sardines is hoax

Facebook user Swathy Subramaniam shared a video which showed maggots crawling in in an opened can of sardines. The video clip is trending with about 800 shares and over 1,000 comments.

https://www.facebook.com/swathy.subramaniam.5/videos/1327307297316198/?pnref=story

Ayam Brand has however clarified that the video clip being circulated is hoax. It said that it is impossible for worms to survive the high temperatures and pressure of canned food sterilisation.