Research continues on best practices in American truffle growing. Projects spearheaded by the truffle growers' association ...

these farmed truffles still don’t match the quality of wild Italian truffles, which remain the crème de la crème. Then there’s the top tier: real, wild truffles. This is luxury at its peak ...

Japan imports truffles from overseas countries, but they are expensive--European ones cost around 80,000 yen ($604) per kilogram. More than 20 types of wild truffles have been found in Japan ...

These unique fungi grow around the roots of oak and pine trees in the ... with their host trees, truffles cannot be cultivated and must be gathered from the wild. To find them, truffle hunters ...