San Marzano tomato tomatoes sold commercially are grown in Italy, though they are produced commercially in smaller quantities in other countries. Because of San Marzano's premium pricing, there is an ongoing battle against fraudulent product. On November 22, 2010, the Italian carabinieri confiscated 1,470 tons of canned tomatoes worth €1.2 million of improperly labeled product. San Marzano tomatoes, along with Roma tomatoes, have been designated as the only tomatoes that can be used for Vera Pizza Napoletana (True Neapolitan Pizza). San Marzano tomatoes originate from the small town of San Marzano sul Sarno, near Naples, Italy, and were first grown in volcanic soil
Pappa di latte Pappa di latte Pappa di latte is an album by Italian singer Mina, issued in 1995. This is a double album issued as "CD. 1" and "CD. 2 ". Mina’s previous album Canarino mannaro was said to be of a high standard of excellence, however "Pappa di latte" was not well received. "Pappa di latte" reached the lowest position in the year-end rankings since Mina started singing (hitparadeitalia.it). For this reason the album represented a break with the practice of the past 20 years in which Mina has consistently recorded a double album consisting of one disc of covers and