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Parmigiano-Reggiano makers are putting edible microchips the size of a grain of sand into their 90-pound cheese wheels to combat counterfeiters (www.businessinsider.com)
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Sure why not? Add to the delicious medley of microplastics and persistent organic pollutants, what could go wrong!

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's also common when cooking at home to save the rind for soups and stews. It gives it extra umami.