Economics

Italians Face More Expensive Spaghetti After Pasta Costs Soar

  • Divella CEO sees further increases in wholesale pasta prices
  • Pasta increased after price of durum wheat soared last year
Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg
Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.

Italians, the world’s biggest consumers of pasta, face surging prices for the staple food used in dishes from lasagne to spaghetti.