Re: How long does it take bread to mold if placing aluminium foil over bread?

Date: Tue Apr 3 17:13:47 2001
Posted By: Ed O'Neill, Post-doc/Fellow, Food Science, Custom Quality Systems, Inc.
Area of science: Microbiology
ID: 980476769.Mi

Message:


If everything is the same (meaning that your not getting condensation 
inside the foil wrap or inadvertent heating/cooling from the foil) there 
shouldn't be any difference.  Mold does not require the presence of light 
to grow, therefore the foild by itself won't have an impact.

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