Index

A

acids, 1

advertising copy, 1

African Americans, 1, 2, 3

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, 1

Ag-Mart Produce, Inc., 1, 2, 3, 4

birth defects and, 1, 2, 3

chemical withdrawal, 1, 2

methyl bromide use, 1

pesticides use, 1

Schell settlements, 1

settlement, 1

agrichemicals. See also fertilizers, chemical; fungicides; herbicides; insecticide; pesticide

quantities used in Florida vs. California, 1

reproductive disorders and use of, 1

Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, 1

AIDs education program, 1

Ailsa Craig, 1

Aim, 1

Alachua, Florida, 1

alligator health, 1

Anti-Slavery International, 1

Aramark, 1

Arrow, 1

artisanal economics, 1

Arysta LifeScience, 1

Asbed, Greg, 1

Atacama Desert, 1

Audubon Society, 1

avermectin (insecticide), 1, 2

Aztec, 1

B

Bacillus thuringiensis, 1

Bad Actors, 1. See also specific Bad Actors

banana, 1

Bastianich, Lidia, 1

bathroom breaks, 1

Bauer, Mary, 1, 2

Bayer CropScience, 1

Beard, James, 1

Beard on Food (Beard), 1

Beddard, Tom, 1

Bejo Seeds, Inc., 1

Benitez, Lucas, 1, 2, 3

Brown and, 1

CIW and, 1

Crist to, 1

Birds, death of, 1

birth defects, 1, 2, 3, See also specific cases

Lake Apopka, 1

pesticide exposure and, 1

Block, John R., 1

Blocker, Jerry, 1

Blocker, Kimberlee, 1

Bloody Butcher, 1

Blund, E. S., 1

Boca Raton, 1

Bon Appétit Management Co., 1

“Boot the Bell,” 1

bottleneck effect, 1

bottom mix, 1

Brandywine, xi, 1

breeders, tomato, 1, 2, 3

Klee on, 1

Britain, tomatoes in, 1

Brown, Reggie, 1, 2, 3

Benitez and, 1

Burger King and, 1

CIW and, 1

on food safety, 1

on housing conditions, 1

on labor laws, 1

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions and, 1

on tomato industry, 1

UglyRipe and, 1

buffer zone, 1

bugs, 1

Burger King, 1

Brown and, 1

in Campaign for Fair Food, 1

surfxholic36 and, 1

Bush, George W., 1

Bush, Jeb, 1, 2

C

calcium content, x

California, 1. See also canning tomatoes; University of California Davis; University of California Los Angeles

agrichemical quantities used in, 1

harvest in, 1

pesticide exposure cases in, 1

Caloosahatchee River, 1

Campaign for Fair Food, 1, 2, 3, See also specific companies involved

Lady Moon Farms and, 1

SAFE and, 1

Canada, 1, 2

Candelario, Abraham, 1, 2, 3

canning tomatoes, xiii, 1, 2

Carlos Herrera-Candelario v. Ag-Mart Produce, Inc., 1

Castaneda, Nolasco, 1

Castro, Fidel, 1

Category I Acute Toxin, 1

Catholic church of Immokalee, 1

Center for Media and Democracy, 1

El Chacal, 1

Chasing the Sun Training Acknowledgement, 1

Chefs Collaborative, 1

chemical defense system, 1

Cherokee Purple, 1

Cherry Berry, 1

Cherry Roma, 1, 2

Chetelat, Roger, 1, 2, 3, 4

on disease, 1

Chidsey, John, 1

child labor, xvi, 1

child-care programs, 1, 2

Children’s Medical Services of Lee County, 1

Chile, 1

Chiles, Lawton, 1

“chilling injury,” 1

Chipotle Mexican Grill, 1

chlorination, 1

Cisneros, Yolanda, 1

citric, 1

CIW. See Coalition of Immokalee Workers

C.M. Rick Tomato Genetics Resource Center, 1, 2, 3

collection, 1

Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), 1, 2, 3, 4. See also Campaign for Fair Food

Benitez and, 1

boxing match, 1

Brown and, 1

early days, 1

fast food companies confrontation, 1

Flores and, 1

Florida governors and, 1

members, 1

surfxaholic36 and, 1

Whole Foods Market and, 1

Cobra, 1

Coles, Robert, 1

Colfer, Joan, 1

Collier County Health Department, 1, 2

Columbian Exchange, 1

community, pesticide exposure in, 1

Community Development Credit Union, 1

Compass Group, 1

conservation challenge, 1

consumer satisfaction, 1

convict lease programs, 1

cookbook, first appearance of tomato in, 1

Corkscrew Swamp, 1

Cortés, Hernán, 1

cover crops, 1, 2, 3

“coyote,” 1

crew

bosses, 1

regular members of, 1

crime

index, 1

prevention practices, 1

“crimson” gene, 1

Crist, Charlie, 1, 2

to Benitez, 1

to Reyes, 1

crop

cover, 1, 2, 3

development, 1

management, 1

rotation, 1

cross-pollination, 1

Cuban tomatoes, 1

cubeta, 1

Cuello, Abel, 1

culture, tomato, 1

D

Dade County, 1

Daiker, Davis, 1

Davilos, Ricardo, 1

Davis, Shelly, 1

debt-peonage, 1, 2

deformities. See birth defects

degreened. See ethylene gas

Department of Agriculture, U.S., x, 1

pesticide residue findings by, xiii, 1

Department of Food Science & Human Nutrition, 1

Department of Health and Human Services, U.S., 1

deportation risks, 1

developmental and reproductive toxins, 1

Díaz del Castillo, Bernal, 1

DiGrigoli, Paula, 1

DiMare Fresh, 1

disease, 1. See also specific diseases

fungal, xiii, 1

resistance, 1

DNA sequencing, 1, 2, 3

domestic tomato. See Solanum lycopersicum

domestication of tomato, 1, 2

Domingo, Lucas Mariano, 1, 2, 3

Dominguez, Juan, 1

drip irrigation, 1

DuPont, 1

Durbin, Richard, 1

E

East Coast Growers and Packers, 1, 2

Eckerton Hill Farm, 1

wages, 1

Economos, Jeannie, 1

Ecuador, 1

Edgar, 1

Edison, Glendell, 1

education

AIDs, program, 1

popular, 1

El Calvario Fuente de Vida, 1

employee, 1

Enriques, Hilda, 1

Environmental Protection Agency, U.S., 1, 2, 3, See also Worker Protection Standard

pesticide approval, 1

environmental threats, 1

Environmental Working Group, 1

ESCA, 1

ethylene gas, x, 1, 1. See also ripening, artificial

commercial applications, 1

gas chambers, 1

Europe, 1

Everglades, Florida, 1

Everglades Community Association, 1

Everglades Farmworker Village, 1

day care centers, 1

evolution, of tomato, 1

exports, 1

“extended shelf life,” 1

extract, tomato, 1

F

Fair Food Code of Conduct, 1

fair trade, 1

fallow fields, 1

farmworker, 1. See also workers, tomato

average household income for, 1

benefits/overtime for, 1

justice, 1

legalized discrimination against, 1

life expectancy, 1

Farmworker Association of Florida, 1, 2

air tests, 1

Farmworker Community Support Foundation, 1

Farmworker Justice Fund, 1

fast food companies. See also Burger King; Campaign for Fair Food; Taco Bell

CIW confrontation with, 1

Federal Marketing Order 966, 1

fertilizers, chemical, 1

for maximum production, 1

use in dollars, 1

Firestorm, 1

flavor, 1

analysis, 1

genes that affect, 1

temperature and, 1

flooding fields, 1

Flores, Miguel, 1, 2

Florida. See also specific places and organization

agrichemicals quantities in, 1

environmental threats, 1

governors and CIW, 1

growing conditions, 1

pesticide exposure cases in, 1

slavery history in, 1

soil, 1

Florida 7907, 1

Florida 8059, 1

Florida 8153, 1. See also Tasti-Lee

Florida Bay, Florida, 1

Florida Board of Education, 1

Florida Consumer Action Network, 1

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 1, 2, 3

pesticide complaints before, 1

pesticide-abuse investigation and enforcement program, 1

Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association, 1, 2

“Florida rounds,” 1

Florida tomato

business model, 1

ethylene gassing of, 1

exports, 1

freeze of 2010 and, 1, 2

growing conditions, 1

harvest, 1

history, 1

imported foods vs., 1

Mexican tomato vs., 1

percentage of, in United States, 1

planting, 1

production of, 1, 2

pruning, 1

ripening, 1

salmonella outbreak and, 1, 2

sanitation efforts, 1

staking, 1

winter fields, 1

Florida Tomato Committee, 1, 2

authority of, 1

donations, 1

UglyRipe and, 1

Florida Tomato Growers Exchange, 1, 2, 3, 4

Campaign for Fair Food and, 1

Florida tomato industry, 1

boom years, 1

Brown on, 1

business model, 1

financial difficulties, 1

Food and Drug Administration, U.S.

pesticide residue findings by, 1

salmonella outbreak and, xiv, 1

food safety, 1

food-poisoning outbreaks, 1

Fort Myers News-Press, 1

France, 1

freeze of 2010, 1, 2

Freire, Paulo, 1

Fridkin, Jeffrey, 1

Friends of the Earth, 1

Frost, Charlie, 1

Fuchs, Leonhart, 1

fumigation, 1. See also methyl bromide

buffer zone, 1

drift problem, 1

fungal diseases, 1, 2

fungicides, 1

quantity of use, 1

furaneol, 1

fusarium wilt, 1, 2

G

Gabriel, Julia, 1

Galapagos Islands, 1

Galindo, Emilio, 1, 2

Garcia, Carlos Chavez, 1

gardeners, 1

Gargiulo, Inc., 1, 2

“gas chromatograph,” 1

Genetic Disorders and the Fetus: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment (Milunsky), 1

genetic variations, 1

genetically modified foods, 1, 2

Gerard, John, 1

Germany, 1

Germino, Laura, 1

Gidget, 1

GoalTender, 1

Gomez, Sebastian, 1

Gonzales, Guadalupe, III, 1

graders, 1

green tomatoes, 1

greenhouse tomatoes, xiv, 1

Greenmarket program, 1

Greenmarket Union Square, 1

grey leaf spot, 1

Grimaldi, Victor, 1

Grossman Roth, 1

Grover, Shannon, 1

Grover, Steven F., 1

growing conditions, 1

Guadalupe Center, 1

H

Hague Convention, 1

“harboring illegal aliens,” 1

hardness, 1

Harvest of Shame, 1

harvesting, 1, 2, 3

Hatch, Orrin, 1

Head Start, 1

health

alligator, 1

benefits of wild tomatoes, 1

care workers reporting suspected pesticide poisoning, 1

pesticides and, 1

Heirloom: Notes from an Accidental Tomato Farmer (Stark), 1

Hendrix, Joel, 1

Herball (Gerard), 1

herbicides, 1, 1

quantity of use, in pounds, 1

Herrera, Francisca, 1, 2, 3

deposition of, 1

Herrera, Gladys, 1

Herrera-Candelario, Carlos, 1, 2, 3

Hispanic migrants, xiv, 1. See also specific people and cases

Hoffman, Peter, 1

Homestead, Florida, 1

Horticultural Sciences Department, 1

horticulture, 1, 2

hot mix, 1

housing conditions, 1

Brown on, 1

housing standards, 1

human trafficking, 1. See also slavery, modern-day; Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

violation of laws, 1

humidity, 1, 2

hunger strike, 1, 1

Hurricane Andrew, 1

Hurricane Jeanne, 1

hydroponic technology, 1, 2, 3

hygiene, 1

I

illustrations, tomato, 1

Immokalee, Florida, 1, 2, 3, 1. See also Coalition of Immokalee Workers; specific cases in Immokalee

Catholic church of, 1

crime index, 1

crime-prevention practices in, 1

education, 1

housing, 1

investigation into deformities in, 1

per capita income, 1

rent in, 1

Immokalee Workers’ Fair Food Code of Conduct, 1

imported foods, 1

inbreeding, 1

indigenous diet, 1

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (Kohman), 1

insect species, 1

insecticide, 1, 2

organic, 1

quantity of use, in pounds, 1

inspectors, 1

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, 1

Interfaith Action of Southwest Florida, 1

internal temperature, 1

Intertek, 1

intimidation, 1

involuntary servitude, 1, 2

iodide, 1

iodomethane, 1

irrigation, 1

isoamyle acetate, 1

Italy, 1

Ixcoy, Andres, 1

J

John, Frank, 1

Jonas, Steve, 1

K

Kegley, Susan, 1

Kennedy, Edward, 1

Kennedy, John F., 1

Kirk, Steven, 1

Klee, Harry, 1

Klonsky, Karen, 1

Kohman, E. F., 1

L

L. chilense, 1

LaBelle, Florida, 1

labor

child, xvi, 1

protection, 1

women and, 1

Labor Department, U.S., 1

labor laws, 1, 2

Brown on, 1

Lady Moon Farms, 1

Lake Apopka, 1

water quality, 1

Lake Placid, 1

landowners’ responsibilities, 1

last harvest, 1

late blight, 1, 2

Lee, Linda, 1

life expectancy, 1

limestone gravel, 1

Lipman, Max, 1

Livingston, Alexander W., 1, 2

Livingston and the Tomato (Livingston), 1

local, 1

locular jelly, 1, 2

Long, Donald, 1

Yaffa’s deposition of, 1

lunch breaks, 1

lycopene, 1

M

Maceda, Sostenes, 1

Mainster, Barbara, 1, 2

mala aurea, 1

malic, 1

Manatee County, Florida, 1

mancozeb (fungicide), 1, 2

Marmande, 1

Martinez, Antonio, 1

Martinez, Jose, 1

Matthioli, Pietro Andrea, 1

Matt’s Wild Cherry, 1, 2

mature greens, 1, 2

process, 1

Mayan, 1

McDonald’s, 1, 2

McElroy, Terence, 1

Medel, Jose Hilario, 1

medicine, use of tomatoes in, 1

men, single, 1

Mennonite Church, 1

Mesoamerican farmers, 1

methamidophos, 1

methyl bromide, 1, 1. See also fumigation

Ag-Mart Produce, Inc. use of, 1

application, 1

methyl iodide, 1

metribuzin (herbicide), 1, 2

Mexican tomatoes, 1

Florida tomato vs., 1

production techniques, 1

Mexico City, Mexico, 1

Meza, Maria, 1, 2

Miami Herald, 1

Migrant Farmworker Justice Project of Florida Legal Services, 1

migrant worker. See also Hispanic migrants

AIDs education program for, 1

life expectancy of, 1

Miguel A. Flores Harvesting, Inc., 1

Miller, Wayne, 1, 2

Milunsky, Aubrey, 1

mineral oil, 1

minimum wage, 1, 2

laws, 1

modern agribusiness, 1

modern agricultural practices, 1

Modern-Day Slavery Museum, 1, 2

moisture, 1

Mojave Desert, 1

molecular biology, 1

Molloy, Douglas, xv, 1, 2

monoculture fields, 1

Monsanto, 1, 2

Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer, 1

Moskowitz, Howard, 1

muck farms, 1

N

Naples, Florida, ix, 1, 2

Naples News, 1, 2

Naranja, Florida, 1

Nation, Allan, 1

National Canners Association, 1

National Council of Churches, 1

National Labor Relations Act, 1

National Science Foundation, 1

Navarrete, Cesar, 1

Navarrete, Geovanni, 1

Navarrete, Jesus, 1

Navarrete, Jose, 1

Navarrete family, case against, 1, 2

Campaign for Fair Food and, 1

indictment against, 1

SAFE auditor and, 1

nematodes, 1

hybrids resistant to, 1

nonchemical alternatives to fight, 1

New Deal, 1

New Yorker, 1

New York’s Union Square farmers’ market, 1

niacin content, 1

niche marketing, 1, 2

nonchemical alternatives, 1. See also organic

North American Free Trade Agreement, 1

nut grass, 1

nutrients, soil, 1

organic methods and, 1

nutrition, 1

O

obedience, 1

Omnivore’s Dilemma (Pollan), 1

organic, xii. See also Lady Moon Farms

insecticide, 1

soil nutrients and, 1

organic tomato, 1

profit, 1

organization, 1

oxamyl, 1

Oxfam America, 1

ozone layer, 1

Ozores-Hampton, Monica, 1, 2

P

Pacific Tomato Growers, 1, 2

Campaign for Fair Food and, 1

Pacito, Don, 1

Packer magazine, 1

packing, 1

UglyRipe, 1

Palm Beach Post, 1

The Pantry, 1

Papa Joe’s, 1

Paragon, 1

Pasternack, Dave, 1

pathogens, 1, 2

Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 1

Pena, Ramon, 1

per acre yields, 1

Perez, Antonio, 1

Peru, 1, 2, 3

wild tomatoes in, 1

Pesticide Action Network of North America, 1, 2

Bad Actors and, 1

iodide and, 1

pesticide exposure, 1, 2, 3, See also specific cases

bird deaths by, 1

birth defects and, 1

California vs. Florida cases, 1

in community, 1

Schell and, 1

pesticide regulation

enforcement, 1

violations of, 1

pesticides, 1

abuse investigation and enforcement program, 1

Ag-Mart Produce, Inc. use of, 1

application laws, 1

approval, 1

complaints before Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 1

on conventionally grown tomatoes, 1

handling instructions, 1

health effects, 1

poisoning, 1

residue, 1, 2

toxicity of, xvi

training programs, 1

use in dollars, 1

petroleum-based products, 1

Phytophthora, 1

piece basis, 1

pin-hookers, 1

pistoleros, 1

planting, 1

Pollan, Michael, 1

polyethylene plastic mulch, 1

pome dei Moro, 1

pommes d’amour, 1

popular education, 1

pre-Columbian Americans, 1

pregnancy, 1. See also birth defects

Presbyterian Church, 1

preserving quality, 1

Procacci, Joseph, 1, 2

Procacci Brothers Sales Corporation, 1, 2, 3, See also Gargiulo, Inc.; UglyRipe

base, 1

production, xii–xiii

in Mexico, 1

railroad and, 1

Prowl, 1

pruning, 1

pulling beds, 1

R

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 1

Raghu, André, 1

railroad, 1

raised beds, 1

Ramirez, Romeo, 1, 2

Ramos, Jose Luis, 1

Ramos, Juan, 1

Ramos, Ramiro, 1, 2

Reading, Pennsylvania, 1

Red Pear, 1

Redlands Christian Migrant Association, 1, 2, 3, 4

regulations, 1

REI. See restricted-entry intervals

Reigart, J. Routt, 1

rent, 1

reproductive disorders, 1

toxins and, 1

restricted-entry intervals (REI), 1

Revolutionary War, 1

Reyes, Geraldo, 1, 2, 3, 4

Crist to, 1

Rick, C. M., Jr., 1

Rick, Charlie, 1

RICO. See Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act

ripeness, 1

ripening, artificial, 1, 2, 3, See also ethylene gas

Roberts, John G., 1, 2

Roblero, Ariosto, 1

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1

roots, 1

Rudo, Kenneth, 1

Ruiz, Raul Humberto, 1

Rural Neighborhoods, 1

S

SAFE. See Socially Accountable Farm Employers

salmonella, 1

accusations for outbreak of, xiv, 1

salsa origins, 1

Sanchez, Pascuala, 1

sand, tomato field, 1

concentrations of moisture in, 1

Sanders, Bernie, 1, 2, 3, 4

Sanibel Island, Florida, 1

sanitation efforts, 1

Santa Sweets, 1, 2

Santana, 1

Santorum, Rick, 1

Schell, Gregory S., 1, 2

Schleifer, Rebecca, 1

Scott, John Warner, 1

Scythe, 1

seasonal, 1

seed catalog copywriters, 1

seepage irrigation, 1

self-pollination, 1

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, 1

Sequence, Pierre Robin, 1

Shafey, Omar, 1

shower program, 1

Six L’s Packing Company, 1, 2

Campaign for Fair Food and, 1

slavery, history of, 1

slavery, modern-day, xv–xvi, 1, 1. See also specific cases

Domingo case, 1

as inherent to economic system, 1

in Lake Placid, 1

Martinez, A., case, 1

Miguel A. Flores Harvesting, Inc. and, 1

threats against victims’ families, 1

small farm, 1, 2

Socially Accountable Farm Employers (SAFE), 1

Sodexo, 1

sodium content, 1

soil. See also sand, tomato field

Florida, 1

fumigation, 1

nutrients, 1

organic methods and nutrients in, 1

sand, 1

solarization, 1

Solanum arcanum, 1

Solanum cerasiforme, 1

Solanum chilense, 1, 2

Solanum habrochaites, 1

Solanum juglandifolium, 1

Solanum lycopersicum, xi, 1, 2

Solanum ochranthum, 1

Solanum pennielli, 1

Solanum peruvianum, 1

Solanum pimpinellifolium, 1, 2, 3

search for, 1

Solanum sitiens, 1

Sonoran Desert, 1

sorghum, 1

Sota, Francesca, 1

soup kitchen, 1

South America, 1. See also specific places

Southern Poverty Law Center, 1

Southwest Florida Research & Education Center, 1

Specter, Arlen, 1

spotted wilt virus, 1

St. John’s River Water Management District, 1

staking, 1

standards of food, xii

Stark, Tim (Tomatoman), 1

Stauber, John, 1

Stauffacher, Fritz, 1

Steele, John E., 1

stem canker, 1

Stockman Grass Farmer, 1

strawberry, 1

structure, tomato, 1

Stuart, Michael, 1

Student/Farmworker Alliance, 1

Styers, Greg, 1

subcontractor system, 1, 2

sudangrass, 1

sugarcane agriculture, 1

sugars, 1

Sun ’N Lakes, 1

sunlight, 1

supermarket chains, 1, 2, 3

supermarket tomatoes, 1

pesticide residue and, xiii, 1

prices, 1

surfxholic36, 1

sustainability, violations of, 1

“sweatshops in the fields,” 112

T

T-1 visas, 1

Taco Bell, 1

Tariff Act of March 3, 1883, 1

taste panel, 1

Tasti-Lee, 1

test-market, 1

Tembladera, 1

temperature

taste and, 1

tomatoes’ internal, 1

teratogenic, 1

tetra-amelia syndrome, 1

cases, 1

theatro, 1

thiamin content, 1

Thomas Produce Company, 1

tobacco mosaic, 1

Together for Agricultural Safety, 1

tomatillos silvestres, 1

Tomato Committee. See Florida Tomato Committee

Tomato Growers Exchange. See Florida Tomato Growers Exchange

“tomato tar,” 102, 1

Tommy Toe, 1

Touchdown, 1

Tower Cabins, 1

trafficking. See human trafficking

U

UglyRipe, 1, 2

exemption, 1

fight for, 1

at packing plant, 1

“ultrafirm tomato,” 144

United States. See also specific places

first tomatoes in, 1

percentage of Florida tomatoes in, x

Universidad de Chile, 1

University of California Davis, xii, 1, 2, 3, See also C.M. Rick Tomato Genetics Resource Center

University of California Los Angeles, 1

University of Chicago, 1

University of Florida, 1. See also Department of Food Science & Human Nutrition

University of Florida’s Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, 1

University of Notre Dame, 1

University of South Florida’s College of Education, 1

urbanization, 1, 2

V

Vasquez, Jose, 1

vegetable popularity, x

Vegetable Production Handbook for Florida 2010–2011, 1, 2

verticillium wilt, 1

Viacava, Joseph, 1, 2

Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, 1, 2, 3

vitamin C content, 1

volatiles, 1

wild tomatoes and, 1

W

wage, xiv. See also minimum wage

at Eckerton Hill Farm, 1

farmworkers’ average household income and, 1

Immokalee per capita income and, 1

at Lady Moon Farms, 1

piece basis, 1

tomato worker, 1

water, 1

quality, 1

Whiteside, Thomas, 1

Whitworth, Glenn, 1

Whitworth Farms, 1

Whole Foods Market, 1, 2, 3, 4

CIW and, 1

wild tomatoes, xiii, 1, 2

habitat, 1

health benefits, 1

in Peru, 1, 2

population surveys, 1

volatiles and, 1

Williams, Amy Bennett, 1

winter fields, x

women. See also birth defects

laborers, 1

pregnancy, 1

Worker Protection Standard (Environmental Protection Agency), 1, 2

workers, tomato, xv. See also farmworker; slavery, modern-day

earnings of, 1

exposure to chemicals, 1

job requirements for, 1

lunch and bathroom breaks for, 1

reporting pesticide exposure, 1

typical life of, 1

wage, 1

women, 1

workers’ rights, 1

Wynette, Tammy, 1

Y

Yaffa, Andrew, 1, 2, 3

deposition of Long, 1

Yeggy, Tricia, 1

yellow-leaf curl virus, 1

Yum! Brands, 1, 2, 3, See also specific companies

Z

zoning laws, 1