Pineapples: Luxury fruit at what price? | Guardian Investigations

Pineapples: Luxury fruit at what price?
Pineapple is the latest bargain offer in supermarkets, but the true cost is paid in the countries where it is produced. Guardian special correspondent Felicity Lawrence investigates reports of environmental damage, union-busting and poverty wages in Costa Rica's fruit industry

[@user111111111111]

thank you for sharing this news with us and opening my eyes to what is happening to this beautiful planet. I will take the first step and stop using any dole or del monte products

[@GooGawDaddy]

This is just another form of slavery. Even if you don't agree about the plight of the workers, consider your own health as you enjoy the sweet taste of that pineapple or banana that you just enjoyed.

[@cmhatte]

Works for me.