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Article

26 Jan 2007

Author:
Moyiga Nduru, Inter Press Service

Avocados, Diamonds at Core of Anti-Israel Trade Campaign [So. Africa]

Katishi Masemola, secretary general of the Food and Allied Workers' Union (FAWU), told South Africa's supermarket chains earlier this week that Israel produces avocado under "slave-type conditions". He...claims Israel is employing [child labour] on avocado farms. [refers to Shoprite Group, De Beers]