Cross posted from https://lemmy.zip/post/70351759

America’s biggest berry empire doesn’t actually grow berries.

Driscoll’s is the middleman that controls the genetics, reaps the profits, and then shifts blame.

A whistleblower alleges the Canadian government repeatedly flagged their berries for exceeding pesticide limits.

I think this is the organization mentioned in the video:

https://causenow.org/

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[–] makeshift0546@lemmy.today 0 points 6 days ago (5 children)

These shitty click bait titles and videos are such a dumpster fire.

[–] chuckleslord@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago (2 children)

More Perfect Union does a good job. Yeah, clickbait titles, but that's the nature of the beast. Their shit is always rock-solid

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 1 points 6 days ago

clickbait titles, but that’s the nature of the beast

nature of the Daily Beast.

[–] Toneswirly@beehaw.org 7 points 6 days ago

More perfect union does decent investigative journalism, but it is a shame that they feel the need to clickbait and catastrophize in order to get peoples attention...

[–] Xerxis@lemmy.ca 7 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Tbf to this video, the whistleblower in the thumbnail actually does say the quote

[–] DrPop@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago

Clickbait exist for a reason. It's annoying, but they cast a wide net using these methods.

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca -1 points 6 days ago

Maybe watch the video before commenting?