To figure out a little bit about why truffles are so expensive, Mental Floss talked to Vittorio Giordano, the Vice President and Truffle Guru at Urbani Truffles USA.
Truffle troubles? Wagyu woes? You're not alone. Luxury food items are harder to get and more expensive than ever. Here, everything we know about the steak, Champagne, and truffle shortages in 2021.