Not great but I’m skeptical that candy “goes bad”

Just pip install mscandy -U

You probably forgot to reboot after installing the updates. It’s MS after all.

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In fairness they absolutely get this from a third party vendor and more than likely it was their fault. This stuff gets ordered at most a year in advance usually and that stuff in the picture is not recently expired.

Mistakes happen, I’m assuming the booth has since been made aware so they’re not at risk of a health violation.