Why removing toxins from food using bacteria is a good idea

Did you know that some fungi release toxins?

You can find these fungi for example on food that has gone off.

These toxins are called mycotoxins and can cause health risks when consumed, including cancer and immune system suppressing diseases.

And as wasting food also causes many issues, it is helpful to save food by removing these mycotoxins. 

In this article, I explain why doing this using bacteria is a good idea:

https://medium.com/climate-conscious/how-biological-detoxification-improves-sustainable-food-supply-710e82e3c4b9

Fungi in corn (credit: KOOKLE on Shutterstock)