‘We give our blood so they live comfortably’: Sri Lanka’s tea pickers say they go hungry and live in squalor

Some of the world’s leading tea manufacturers, including Tetley and Lipton, are examining working conditions on the plantations of its Sri Lankan suppliers, following a Guardian investigation. Two global trade-certification schemes, Fairtrade and the Rainforest Alliance, are also conducting…#lankan #guardian #fairtrade #rainforestalliance #srilankan #ekaterra #lipton #pgtips #yorkshiretea #srilankas
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