very differently from callus tissue.
Characteristic
Peach callus tissue
Mold
Color
Bright white, sometimes slightly creamy
Fuzzy green, black, gray, or blue
Texture
Smooth, cottony; firmly attached to the pit
Fluffy, powdery; smears across the skin
Smell
None: the peach still smells sweet and fresh.
Sour, musty, or fermented odor
Location
Only on the surface of the pit, never on the fruit flesh.
On the skin or flesh, often near bruises or soft spots.
🛑 If you notice mold on the flesh of the…
…peach, throw the whole fruit away. Callus
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