Learn how to brew kombucha at home without making the most common mistakes that lead to mold or fruit flies in your kombucha scoby. I’ve been brewing kombucha at home pretty consistently for ...

If the surface grows fuzzy or black/green mold, discard and start over ... If it’s your first batch, most kombucha making kits include both a SCOBY and starter tea. If you’regrowing your ...

A fermented tea beverage with ancient origins is gaining popularity in West Michigan, where one local business owner has found success sharing kombucha with the community.

Fermentation is a fascinating process that transforms plain vegetarian ingredients into complex, flavorful wonders ...

Kombucha is obtained through a natural fermentation process, in which a colony of microorganisms called SCOBY consumes the sugar and produces this famous carbonated drink. Known for its multiple ...

Labs look for excessive yeast, mold, fungi, pesticides, metals and other contaminates. The results carry both health and quality implications largely kept secret from customers. A change proposed ...

A mom suffered a horrific allergic reaction after living in a mold-riddled apartment that was so damp mushrooms started growing on the furniture. Joanna Hayes, 42, and her two-year-old daughter ...

Regular consumption of black tea kombucha for eight weeks beneficially shifted gut microbiota composition in both ...

So you wonder: Is it safe to eat moldy bread—you’d cut off the bad stuff, of course—or do you need to rethink lunch? It’s an unfortunately all-too-common question, because, well ...

After discussing the matter with the school principal, all the books identified were either outdated or moldy. “I guess they didn’t feel any urgency to move them inside, because they thought ...