Dutch supermarkets are an important player in improving working and living conditions Supermarkets play an important role in the wine supply chain between South Africa and the Netherlands. This is the main conclusion from the…
One third of the orange juice sold in Dutch supermarkets comes from Brazil, where labour conditions for pickers are often substandard. Orange pickers cannot live on their earnings, work long hours and are exposed to…
Poverty wages, extremely long working days, no permanent contracts and no trade union that can defend the interests of workers. That is the situation that SOMO found in 2011 among Peruvian mango producers supplying European…
Green beans sold in Dutch supermarkets often hail from Morocco, where they are picked and packed under poor labour conditions. Pay is less than a living wage, unions are not respected or tolerated, overwork is…
