Italy's poor to eat contraband caviar at Christmas

Homeless people in Italy will be savouring beluga caviar this Christmas, thanks to officials who seized 88 pounds of the contraband delicacy from smugglers.

Italy's poor to eat contraband caviar at Christmas

Homeless people in Italy will be savouring beluga caviar this Christmas, thanks to officials who seized 88 pounds of the contraband delicacy from smugglers.

The caviar has been given to Italian charities to be served alongside the traditional foods they feed the poor on Christmas – like lentils, pasta and cake - officials said today.

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