# Italy’s inflation hits 5.4%, outpacing the U.S. and China, as a farmers’ revolt empties shelves of pasta and mozzarella

- Source: Fortune | FORTUNE
- Published: 2026-10-30T20:39:31+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/30/italy-inflation-outpace-us-china-farmer-strike-mozzarella-pasta-shortage/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/italy-s-inflation-hits-5-4-outpacing-the-u-s-and-china-as-a-farmers-re-d7a929/

Blockades over diesel costs halted mozzarella and pasta production in the south. Now farmers are joining a national strike.

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