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.

  • @Etterra
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    151 year ago

    TIL that counterfeit fucking cheese is a thing.

    • @regbin_
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      31 year ago

      Well one wheel of the cheese costs $1000

      • Echo Dot
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        1 year ago

        I know a bloke who’ll just squash a load of cheddar together for you for about 40 bucks. We call him big cheese.