Pizza Fun Facts

• The current world record in pizza eating is Cristian Dumitru of Romania, who in 2006 managed to eat 200 pounds of pizza in a week. 
• The largest pizza known in the world was created in 1990. It had a diameter of 37.4 ft. 
• October is the National Pizza Month in the United States. 
• The most popular topping in the U.S. is pepperoni 
• The longest delivery happened in 2004 when vegetarian pizza was transported from Feltham, England to Melbourne, Australia, on a journey over 10,000 miles. 
• The most expensive pizza was created with many exotic toppings and sold at an auction for over $2,000. 
• As of 2010, United States hosts over 61 thousand pizzerias, with over 9 thousand of them in New York alone 
• The Pizza industry is worth $30 billion dollars today. 
• The most popular pizza diameter in the United States is 14 inches. 
• The most successful pizza delivery business is Domino's Pizza.