Mozzarella Cheese (that stuff on your pizza) made in Italy may contain dioxins. South Korea and Japan have already banned Mozzarella imports. The EU is demanding answers and Italy is definitely feeling the heat.EU officials are concerned that southern Italy's Mafia-linked rubbish disposal crisis, which has left thousands of tons of waste uncollected or dumped in illegal landfill sites, has led to the contamination of water buffalo herds, which produce the best milk for mozzarella.
Last week, Italian environmental officials placed 66 buffalo herds in quarantine due to unusually high levels of toxic dioxin chemicals.
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-Mr. DNA (is happy to learn Cheez-It and Cheez Whiz are not affected)
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