How Japan's Priciest Shiitake Mushrooms Fuel The $740 Million Global Shiitake Industry
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Published 2024-06-30
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00:00 - Intro
01:15 - Inoculation
02:58 - Mushroom Hierarchy
04:28 - Challenges
05:28 - Artificial Log Yard
07:02 - Sorting And Drying
09:36 - Shiitake Market
10:31 - Third Kingdom
12:28 - Credits
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How Japan's Priciest Shiitake Mushrooms Fuel The $740 Million Global Shiitake Industry
All Comments (21)
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I eat them on a weekly basis but never knew they were produced like that!
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Man I love mushrooms so much I’m hungry af now
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A great insight into what makes these shiitake so amazing. Wonderful to see Kaz at Sugimoto sharing his expertise and many years of experience to explain why these shiitake really are the best money can buy!
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Dried mushrooms make a tasty snack! Try it guys
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맛있겠다❤❤❤❤
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Would have expected a restaurant called "the third kingdom" a bit closer to Germany 😅
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Shiitake is such a great meat replacement. I sometimes make bacon out of them.
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They're sooo gooood!!
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Holy shiitake!! Ok, I’ll let myself out now.
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Thank you for finally pronouncing it correctly and stopping idiots from making bad jokes.
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Mushrooms are so crazy -- the science behind it and such. Give me any mushroom and sauté it in some butter and oil and it's one of the best things to eat.
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Shame I am allergic to them.
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I’m glad that Americans at least measure age in years, and not burgers
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DOLLERS
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Why retirement homes are so expensive.
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These comments are a beacon of hope. Thank you, everyone!
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Your videos are super interesting
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I buy them all the time from the asian grocery stores. Its not that pricey.
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I don't think I heard them say "shiroi hana" anywhere in the video, just "hana", which means simply "flower".
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Seven hundred and forty million dollars, this is insane