Millions in cheese revenue lost as protest hits Italyโs buffalo mozzarella output
A truckersโ protest in southern Italy has halted the production of the famed buffalo mozzarella, causing an estimated loss of โฌ3 million (US$3.37 million) in just 24 hours as the milk cannot reach dairies in the Naples region and the finished cheese cannot reach customers, an official said. The week-long strike by truck drivers over the high cost of diesel driven up by the Iran war has also blocked deliveries of other basic goods to supermarkets and left fuel pumps empty in much of southern...