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Ultraprocessed, Industrial Food Is Fine

By: Jan Dutkiewicz and Gabriel N. Rosenberg β€”
They were at a much higher risk of malnutrition and missed out on the joy of a fresh Sumo orange in February.
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Coke, Pepsi and Other U.S. Companies Face Wall Street Pressure Over Labor Abuses in India

By: Megha Rajagopalan β€”
Pension funds and big investors are pressuring Coca-Cola, Pepsico and others over brutal working conditions in India’s cane fields. Some of the sugar buyers are tiptoeing toward change.

Sugar cane workers in Maharashtra, western India, in 2023. An investigation by The New York Times and The Fuller Project this year revealed a brutal, endemic labor system there.

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5 Takeaways From an Investigation Into Hysterectomies in India’s Sugar Industry

By: Megha Rajagopalan β€”
Indebted workers, facing brutal working conditions, are pushed to get hysterectomies as a treatment for routine ailments. Sugar mills disclaim responsibility.

Loading sugar cane to transport it to mills in the Satara district of India’s Maharashtra State in March last year. Laborers often work in couples, paid through contractors.

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