Over 200 People Are Killed by the “World’s Deadliest Food” Every Year — But Nearly 500 Million Still Eat It
How Does Poisoning Happen? Cyanide poisoning from cassava is not random — it’s often the result of survival under extreme conditions: Drought or famine – Forces people to harvest cassava too early, when cyanide levels are highest. Lack of water – Prevents proper soaking and washing. Poverty and food insecurity – Limits access to diverse … Read more