COLUMBIA, Mo. – When most people discover mold on their bread, they immediately throw it out. Others see a world of possibilities in the tiny fungus. A University of Missouri scientist, along with a ...

The problem might be bigger than you think.

Learn why mold shows up and if it's safe to consume the remaining loaf. Discovering a single slice of moldy bread in your loaf can present a dilemma. Should you toss the affected slice and continue ...

While mold in the form of blue cheese is safe for consumption, you should assume that any mold on bread is harmful and avoid eating it. Moldy bread can make you sick or lead to breathing problems if ...

Bread is one of the most popular foods around the world. Typically made from wheat (or alternative grains), yeast, and other ingredients, bread stays fresh for only a short period before it starts to ...