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
Neapolitan cuisine and clams, that lose any traditional connotation. The most famous rice dish is the "sartù di riso", a sort of "timballo" made with rice, stuffed with chicken livers, sausage, little meatballs, "fior di latte" or "provola", peas, mushrooms, and with Neapolitan ragù, or, in the white version (""in bianco"") with béchamel sauce. In the cuisine of the poor, rice is also cooked as "riso e verza" (rice with cabbage), flavored with little pieces of parmigiano-reggiano cheese crusts, that slightly melt while cooking. A seafood rice dish is the "risotto alla pescatora" ("Fisherman's risotto"), prepared with various mollusks (different types of