User blog comment:JosephTomega/Dragon's Dogma - Fastest and Easiest way to earn Gold and get the Trophy "The Coin Collector"/@comment-76.17.71.35-20120605004626/@comment-5145446-20120605155713

Just to be clear, rotten food is not sought after. Sour or moldy food is. There are three stages. The first stage is how you typically find it in the wild, then it becomes sour or moldy and that's when you want to sell it; before it becomes rotten.