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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a national advisory and classified a recent mushroom recall as Class I, the agency's highest level risk designation, due to potential Listeria ...
Dr Lebel echoed the concern, noting that South Australia, while free from death cap fatalities to date, is home to other toxic species such as the deadly dapperling. In 2022, one person fell ...
While we tend to think of meadows, parks, and grassy vegetation for foraging, don’t forget shores as well. Shellfish, kelps, ...
Panaji: As the sale of wild mushrooms has begun in Goa with the arrival of the monsoon, the Goa State Biodiversity Board (GSBB) has warned against the.
It started as a home-cooked meal, ended in multiple deaths and a court sentence for Erin Patterson. Here's how the death cap ...
An Australian woman was found guilty of killing three relatives and attempting to murder a fourth by serving them beef ...
In what is being called Australia’s ’trial of the century’, Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering her estranged ...
Forensic experts discovered that the dish had been laced with death cap mushrooms (Amanita phalloides), the most lethal ...
Erin Patterson using death cap to kill her victims have brought the world's attention to toxic mushrooms (All images via X) ...
Gourmet fungi like truffles, morels, and matsutake command sky-high prices thanks to their rarity, complex flavors, and ...
An innocuous-looking mushroom with a sweet smell and a sinister name lay at the centre of Australian Erin Patterson's ...