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2015-08-29 04:24:12| Beverages - Topix.net

'It requires as much energy as running a half marathon everday for six days a week' - Sugarcane cutters of Central America face deadly epidemic, says Solidaridad. Photo credit: Ed Kashi Perilous working conditions for sugarcane growers in Central America have claimed around 20,000 lives in the past decade and supply chain advisor Solidaridad says the food and drink industry can no longer ignore the epidemic.

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