According to Dairy Industries International, the global cheese sales surpassed $201.99 billion in 2020, and have followed a steady upward revenue pattern year over year.
As it turns out, the cheese business is big enough that black market sales of it are also quite lucrative. This may explain why a reported 4% of all cheese produced in any given year ends up stolen, which makes this delicious dairy product the most commonly stolen food in the world.
In the city of Moose Jaw, Canada on this date in 1913, W.S. Fiddler, who was moving some theatre equipment, died as a result of his excessive overindulgence in cheese. He fell down dead in from of the Majestic Theatre at the age of 50. Doctors claimed that acute indigestion from eating excessive amounts of cheese led to heart failure.
So now you know

