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Mold is a type of fungus. It appears on surfaces as fuzzy or hairy patches and may be colored as white, gray, green, red, or black. | Mold is a type of fungus. It appears on surfaces as fuzzy or hairy patches and may be colored as white, gray, green, red, or black. | ||
Wild mold growth is a health hazard because it can produce allergens and toxins, some of which are carcinogenic | Wild mold growth resulting from [[contamination]] is generally a health hazard because it can produce allergens and toxins, some of which are carcinogenic. | ||
The one exception to this is when a domesticated mold culture is used intentionally, such as with [[Sake]] | Therefore the entire batch of beer, wine, etc. with mold growth on it should be carefully dumped. | ||
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The one exception to this is when a domesticated mold culture is used intentionally, such as with [[Sake]] or [[rice wine]]. | |||
==Prevention== | ==Prevention== |