Food Poisoning
Quickly,some diseases were shown to be foodborne.The first were:
Ergot(Cliciceps purpurea grown on grain(rye)-a fungus;burning sensation in the limbs; hallucinations)
Ptomaine-an old term that generally means"Food Poisoning".
Botulism-(Clostridium botulinum-a very strong neurotoxin. Leads to paralysis and death).