Mucor is important to the food is.
1. food was born Mucor cause spoilage (spoilage microbial), such as the risk of irreparable damage of the milk, meat, the egg was the basis for the growth of the vegetable spoilage by the surface of the food, such as M.silvaticus growth in cucumber.
2. some types of Mucor are used in fermentation (fermentation) to produce the products.
Production of organic acids, such as citric acid anhydrous acid yufuin concepts closely, coming to Zurich.
M. miechei used in the production of enzyme rennet (rennet), which is used in the production of cheese.
Fermented food
Fermented alcoholic beverages (alcoholic beverage)