In many cases, those tiny white worms are the larvae of small fruit flies—most commonly the spotted wing drosophila.
This insect lays eggs inside soft fruits like strawberry, and when you soak them in salt water, the larvae come out.
Important:
This doesn’t mean your fruit is rotten—it just means insects interacted with it before you bought it.
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