Italian police target sect which 'imposed macrobiotic diet'

Followers said to have been manipulated to follow eating regime, with one member’s weight falling to 35kg

Italian police say they have dismantled a macrobiotic “sect” which denied its followers contact with the outside world.

Authorities told reporters on Wednesday that members of the group in the central Marche and Emilia-Romagna regions of Italy were manipulated to follow a rigidly controlled diet known as “Ma.Pi.” and that the weight of one follower plunged to 35kg (77lb).

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