Water can be purified using mushroom substrate: the mixture of fungal filaments and horse manure that remains after harvesting mushrooms. The substrate effectively decreases concentrations of pesticides and drugs in contaminated water. Utrecht University researchers Brigit van Brenk, Han Wösten, and colleagues demonstrate this in a paper in the scientific…

                  CNC Holding BV, Veme Specials BV, Verbruggen Substraat BV and Verbruggen Paddestoelen BV join forces to boost international growth ambitions in the substrate market for exotic mushrooms. On 25 March 2024 CNC Holding BV announced it acquired a majority interest in…

“Zombie-ant fungi do not reanimate ant corpses.”It’s the answer to a question that Professor David Hibbett likely thought he’d never be asked. But during the Q&A session hosted and filmed by WIRED magazine inside a Manhattan studio, the mycologist took it in stride, reassuring the world that the parasitic fungus…

We are thrilled to announce that Gavin McIntyre, the Chief Commercial Officer and Cofounder of Ecovative, will be delivering the keynote address titled "Mushroom Futures: The New 21st Century Crop" at the National Agricultural Mushroom Conference (NAMC) on February 28th.This keynote marks the commencement of the first-ever MYCO day at…

The 20th ISMS International Congress on the Science and Cultivation of Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms is gearing up to host a vibrant live event alongside the 26th North American Mushroom Conference in Las Vegas from today February 26th to 29th. Under the theme 'Betting on a Winning Future', this year's…

We at Mush Comb are thrilled to announce our participation in two major events in the mushroom sector: the 26th North American Mushroom Conference (NAMC) and the 20th Congress of the International Society for Mushroom Science (ISMS). As a key player in mushroom cultivation and processing technology, we are eager…