Uganda: Beware of Toxic Fungi in Your Food

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Walking through St Balikuddembe market, one cannot miss the women winnowing, roasting, cooling and grinding groundnuts and simsim into a paste locally called odii.

This delicacy is as old as time. But did you know that by the time this paste comes to your table, it could be contaminated with aflatoxins?

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