What Food Has Rhodotorula in It? Understanding Pink Yeast Contamination
                                
                                
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                                Studies show *Rhodotorula mucilaginosa* is among the top ten yeasts causing food spoilage. This ubiquitous, pink-pigmented yeast, found in air and soil, can contaminate a wide range of foods and beverages, especially dairy, meat, and fresh fruit.