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Sainsburys - another brick in the wall?

Sainsburys Mole | 17.02.2004 11:19 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles

Is Sainsbury's the most unethical supermarket in Britain?

A quick survey of their produce section yesterday shows you have to be willing to fund Sharon's right wing regime if you want to eat pesticide-free organics:

Fruit and Vegetables marked as Israeli in origin:

Organic Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine
Organic Vine Ripened Tomatoes
Organic Pomodorino Tomatoes
Organic Mixed Peppers x 3
Organic Courgettes
Organic Medjool Dates
Organic Avocados
Organic Ripe & Ready Avocados

also...
Sharon(!) Fruit
Taste The Difference Medjool Dates
Strawberries (Tamar variety)
Medium Hass Avocados
Taste The Difference Yellow Ramiro Peppers
Taste The Difference Sweet Ramiro Peppers
Taste The Difference Sweet Baby Orange Peppers
Orange Peppers, loose


Also special offers from other unsavoury regimes:

Zimbabwe: Passion Fruit, Prepacked Mixed Chillies
Iran: Mozafati Dates
Colombia: Physalis
China: Monkey Nuts, Shi-itake Mushrooms
USA: Sweetcorn, Sweet Potatoes, Pecan Nuts

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  1. How does that make them particularly unethical? — Afinkawan
  2. support local farmers — Dave