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Not worth the risk, wild fungi in the spotlight

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With the sustainable pastime of foraging gaining more advocates daily, and social media groups on the subject ‘growing like a mushroom,’ the Food Safety Information Council fears that inaccurate fungi identification may lead to people consuming the toxic ‘death cap.’

“Death Cap mushrooms are difficult to distinguish from some other wild mushrooms so we recommend you play it safe and onl...


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