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Italy’s heat wave sparked cheese panic online — here’s what’s actually true
As Italy has been plunged into a period of extreme heat, social media accounts amplified and falsified reports about the impact on the production of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and a regional bank that stores the cheese wheels as collateral for loans.
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Orlando’s Gringos Locos shuts down all locations after 17 years
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China can’t get enough of this spiky fruit as farmers fight extreme weather to feed the craving
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Autogrill: Italy’s most overlooked cultural experience is off the next exit
Recently, Autogrill was named one of the top 130 most innovative businesses in Italy by Statista for Il Corriere della Sera. The roadside restaurant chain, originally inspired by American truck stops and greasy spoon diners, has come a long way from its roots.
Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak
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