What Food Can I Bring on the Plane
You’d think you could bring a jar of Nutella, right? Wrong. Nutella is a spreadable paste, and the TSA categorizes it as a gel or liquid. That little jar of joy? Confiscated. Same for peanut butter, jam, and yogurt—all enemies of the state.
Also, avoid anything pickled or in brine, like olives or sauerkraut. Why? Because no one wants to smell your fermented cabbage at 35,000 feet. That’s bio-terrorism in a economy seat.
Food In Carry On Bag Tsa at Felipe Heidt blog
The Weirdest Thing You Can Bring
According to the TSA, you can bring live lobsters on a plane. Yes, live, claw-snapping crustaceans. I’m not sure why you’d want to, but hey—if you’re trying to impress a date or make a dramatic seafood delivery, go ahead. Just keep them in a clear, spill-proof container.
And you can bring human ashes too. No joke. Just check with your airline first, or you might accidentally use your grandma’s remains as a protein powder. Don’t.