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World● Low1d ago · Nov 9, 2026, 12:59 PM

Record price: a white truffle sold for 100,000 euros in Italy

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · Western Europe

The 850-gram white truffle was awarded to a buyer from Hong Kong. The Alba white truffle, the most prestigious in the world, is an underground fungus that grows in symbiosis with certain trees, adhering to their roots.

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