{
  "id": 576569,
  "title": "Extreme heat strains Italy's 'cheese banks,' where Parmigiano backs farm loans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/extreme-heat-strains-italys-cheese-banks-where-parmigiano-backs-farm",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-11T14:23:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews Business",
    "slug": "euronews-business",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/08/11/extreme-heat-strains-italys-cheese-banks-where-parmigiano-backs-farm-loans"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Extreme heat is squeezing Italy's \"cheese banks\", the climate-controlled vaults in Emilia-Romagna where hundreds of thousands of Parmigiano Reggiano wheels sit as collateral for farm loans, pushing up energy bills and thinning the milk supply that fills them.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}