BBC World Service: German man eats 64 year old tin of lard 03Feb2012 0227

Feb 20, 2012, 10:29 PM

In these tough economic times many people are making their food go a little further than they perhaps used to. And for many that might mean ignoring the odd best before date -- but one German man has taken it to the extreme by eating a 64 year old tin of lard. Jonathan Josephs takes up the story.