Lettuce introduce you to the live frog found in a grocery store salad bag
An Australian man discovered a live frog in a bag of lettuce he purchased from a supermarket. The frog, named Greg, was found by Rhys Smoker while preparing dinner and was later released into a nearby pond. Woolworths, the supermarket chain, stated that this incident is isolated and is investigating the matter with suppliers.
- ▪Rhys Smoker found a live frog in a sealed bag of lettuce he bought from Woolworths.
- ▪The frog was named Greg and was released into a pond after being discovered.
- ▪Woolworths apologized to Smoker's household and provided a replacement bag of lettuce.
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World News Lettuce introduce you to the live frog found in a grocery store salad bag By Associated Press Published May 19, 2026, 6:53 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google When Australian farmer Rhys Smoker announced he’d found a live frog in a bag of lettuce, his housemates didn’t believe him. Smoker had been preparing a steak and salad dinner on Saturday for the three people who share his house in Esperance in Western Australia state when he spotted the frog among the leaves inside the sealed plastic bag he’d bought from a supermarket, housemate Laura Jones said on Tuesday. “He’s like, ‘Oh Bro, there’s a frog in the lettuce.’ And we’re like, ‘No, you’re taking the mick, like that’s not real,’” Jones told AP.
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