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Is eating moldy food dangerous?
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 2399" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.mic.com/p/is-eating-moldy-food-dangerous-29901182" target="_blank"><strong>Is eating moldy food dangerous? - Mic</strong></a></p><p></p><p>Last week, food scientist and writer Joe Rosenthal spoke to former employees of the popular breakfast spot Sqirl and posted their experiences on Instagram, and their anecdotes were musty — literally. These former workers alleged the brunch spot was still using jam that previously had an inches-thick <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/18143468068068380/?hl=en" target="_blank">layer of mold</a> growing on top. The story also contained a photograph allegedly taken by a former employee of a “discarded jam mold bucket” that went extremely viral. I warn you, <a href="https://twitter.com/hanaymoi/status/1283172041332416512" target="_blank">the image</a> is not for the faint of heart or the gentle of stomach. </p><p></p><p>Since the photos emerged, Sqirl has <a href="https://twitter.com/SQIRLLA/status/1282426595349848069" target="_blank">acknowledged its fungal faults</a>, and promised to use more stringent storage methods. Still, a spore on my consciousness has blossomed: How was a popular spot like this able to operate for so long without anyone either getting sick? Food that has grown mold is unsafe to eat, right? Well, it’s complicated.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 2399, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.mic.com/p/is-eating-moldy-food-dangerous-29901182'][B]Is eating moldy food dangerous? - Mic[/B][/URL] Last week, food scientist and writer Joe Rosenthal spoke to former employees of the popular breakfast spot Sqirl and posted their experiences on Instagram, and their anecdotes were musty — literally. These former workers alleged the brunch spot was still using jam that previously had an inches-thick [URL='https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/18143468068068380/?hl=en']layer of mold[/URL] growing on top. The story also contained a photograph allegedly taken by a former employee of a “discarded jam mold bucket” that went extremely viral. I warn you, [URL='https://twitter.com/hanaymoi/status/1283172041332416512']the image[/URL] is not for the faint of heart or the gentle of stomach. Since the photos emerged, Sqirl has [URL='https://twitter.com/SQIRLLA/status/1282426595349848069']acknowledged its fungal faults[/URL], and promised to use more stringent storage methods. Still, a spore on my consciousness has blossomed: How was a popular spot like this able to operate for so long without anyone either getting sick? Food that has grown mold is unsafe to eat, right? Well, it’s complicated. [/QUOTE]
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