What is the most expensive food in the world?

Question

What is the most expensive food in the world?

Answer 1

Kobe beef or caviar

Answer 2

Saffron, cause it takes about 50,000 flowers to make just one pound of it.  It can go from 500 dollars to thousands of dollars a pound.

It's a spice so i'm not sure if you can consider it a food

Answer 3

kobe steak 150 dollars

Answer 4

Chef Gusto's specialties in Ratatouille (Paris, France)

Answer 5

If spice counts as food, saffron goes for 2700 dollars a pound. Caviar fetches roughly 2400 dollars a pound.

Answer 6

Toast - I can't seem to see it in the shops.

Answer 7

Truffles?

Answer 8

I would think certain vintages of wine, especially older wines. Like something from Napoleon's wine cellar. Don't know if that counts as food though.