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In grocery stores and restaurant menus, fermented foods are always present in these
places. There are a lot of healthful and delicious benefits of fermentation especially its by-
products, such as alcohol, beers, wines, kimchi, and many more. All of these foods are cultured
and well preserved which adds up to its unique taste and characteristics.
In the documentary, Cat Neville the host of the show first went to the beer brewery in
Mark Twain Brewery in Hannibal, Missouri, crafts beers which are considered as a popular place
where most tourists go-to place when beers are the topic. After that, they went to the Fair Share
Farm in Kearney, Missouri where fermentation is the dominant concept of this farm producing
products contributing to the CSA program exporting it to the farmer’s market. The last stop they
went is in Confluence Kombucha in St. Louis where William the chef utilizes varieties of
fermentation and preservation methods to develop a unique depth of flavor and texture.
These are fermented foods. Foods that would level up the traditional and healthy ways of living a
healthy lifestyle of people.
ADVANTAGES OF FERMENTATION
In the documentary, there were no mentioned disadvantages. The disadvantages below are related to the
foods mentioned in the documentary, its harmful effect when eaten excessively, and improper practices
of fermentation.
DISADVANTAGES OF FERMENTATION