Truffle Blog (January 2013)

Truffle thieves face paramilitary threat
The Guardian
Véronique Fauvier, gendarmerie captain in Nyons, heart of the truffle-producing Vaucluse region, said: "We are carrying out patrols day and night in the remote areas, near the woods. We have a precise map of the areas where the truffles are found. For...


The Trouble With Truffles - NYTimes.com
By By DAVID JOLLY
The holidays in France mean a menu of culinary delights: champagne, foie gras, oysters and truffles, to name just a few. But scarcity has made the lowly fungi supremely expensive. Read more...
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