Global Market for Mushrooms: China Largest Producer and Consumer
Mushrooms are a variety of wild edible fungi that have been collected and consumed by people for thousands of years. Archeological records reveal that a variety of mushrooms were used for edible and medicinal purposes by people living in Chile as long as 13,000 years ago. However, it was in China that the consumption of mushrooms was first reliably noted several hundred years before the birth of Christ.
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