Formaggio marcio is notable for containing what?
Entomophagy (barring some food additives, such as carmine and shellac) is seen as taboo. There are some exceptions. Casu marzu, for example, also called casu modde, casu cundhídu, or in Italian formaggio marcio, is a cheese made in Sardinia notable for being riddled with live insect larvae. Casu marzu means "rotten cheese" in Sardinian language and is known colloquially as maggot cheese. A scene in the Italian film "Mondo Cane" (1962) features an insect banquet for shock effect, and a scene from "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" features insects as part of a similar banquet for shock factor. Western
Formaggio di Fossa technique of making formaggio di fossa dates back to the 15th century. Formaggio di Fossa Formaggio di Fossa is a cheese from Sogliano al Rubicone in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The cheese's name, which literally means "cheese of the pit", is derived from the process of ripening the cheese in special underground pits dug in tuff rock. The cheese is currently produced in the areas between the Rubicon and Marecchia river valleys. In 2009 formaggio di fossa was granted Denominazione di Origine Protetta status, the Italian equivalent of protected designation of origin. Fossa cheese is made with either sheep's