Italian Parmigiano-Reggiano makers are using microchips to verify the authenticity of their products and thwart scammers.

Parmigiano-Reggiano makers are putting edible microchips the size of a grain of sand into their 90-pound cheese wheels to combat counterfeiters::Italian Parmigiano-Reggiano makers are using microchips to verify the authenticity of their products and thwart scammers.

    • over_cloxEnglish
      102·
      2 years ago

      Interesting. So how long before you become an official scannable wheel of cheese? 🤔

      • wabafee@lemm.eeEnglish
        4·
        2 years ago

        Could he claim to officially identify as a parmigiano reggiano cheese?

        • over_cloxEnglish
          5·
          2 years ago

          Not sure, we should cut him open and taste to confirm.