Banana is the most popular fruit in the USA, with each American consuming an average of 6 kilograms of bananas per year. But the heavy rain had an unusual effect on the growing areas in South America and caused a sudden increase in a particularly unusual phenomenon in the fruit. The core of the banana turned red-black and panicked A large number of consumers were exposed to the strange event.
This is a bacterial infection that may appear naturally at the tip of the banana flower, and in some cases even penetrate into the fruit. The effect is a long reddish-brown line of material that runs up the belly of the fruit but is not visible to the eye, except after biting or cutting the banana.
Ashley Eisman, a US resident, told local news station KPRC2 about the day she discovered the horrifying phenomenon. She said her two-year-old daughter started refusing to eat bananas after they caused her stomach upset. “I didn’t notice anything was wrong until I cut one of the bananas.” for two I saw a black color in the center and got scared. I cut another one and then another, and the black lesion was on all of them, like a mold fungus,” said the mother.
Perfect visibility to the outside (photo: from Facebook)“The bananas looked perfect from the outside, but maybe you should check what’s inside before eating them,” added the worried Eisman. Meanwhile, one of the writers in the area announced that any buyer who discovers a case of mysterious “mold” inside the bananas, will be able to return them to the point of sale in exchange for a refund. “DOL”, one of the major importers that import bananas to the US, said that it will re-examine the epidemiology of the phenomenon and try to find effective ways to prevent the problem in the future.