Article 676C1 Mafia-themed food items sold abroad unacceptable, say Italian farmers

Mafia-themed food items sold abroad unacceptable, say Italian farmers

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Angela Giuffrida in Rome
from World news | The Guardian on (#676C1)

Investigation takes aim at everything from Cosa Nostra whiskey to El Padrino restaurant in Spain and Nasi Goreng Mafia eaterie in Indonesia

Italy's biggest farmers' association is waging a battle against the scandalous" use of mafia terms to sell a variety of food and drink products around the world, from Cosa Nostra whiskey to Chilli Mafia tomato sauce.

Coldiretti undertook an extensive investigation and also discovered that almost 300 restaurants beyond Italy have mafia-themed names, including El Padrino in Spain, Don Corleone in Finland, Burger Mafia in Germany, Falafel Mafia in the US and Nasi Goreng Mafia in Indonesia.

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