Who reaps the fruit? (update)

Critical Issues in the Fresh Fruit + Vegetable Chain (Update)

This study of the Fresh Fruit & Vegetables (FFV) sector investigates the influence of trade and distribution on production and production conditions of FFV products. SOMO focuses on the corporate structures and corporate relations throughout the sector and in the production, supply and value chains. The study aims to identify 'critical issues' in the sector from the perspective of poverty eradication and sustainable development. The study concludes with arguments for civil society organisations to feed the debate on trade and investment and corporate accountability. read more less