We travel to 1950’s Cuba to meet the Fanjul family, sugar barons whose experiences with sugar, Castro and the Tropicana nightclub shine a light on where this story really begins.

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We travel to 1950’s Cuba to meet the Fanjul family, sugar barons whose experiences with sugar, Castro and the Tropicana nightclub shine a light on where this story really begins.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Come explore the secretive, multi-billion dollar sugar industry and the epic court battle that exposes how sugar is grown, cultivated and sold. Big Sugar is a deep dive into the inner workings of the industry.

Hear firsthand from the workers, lawyers and journalists exposing the lies, exploitation and ultimately the truth. We travel from the Oval Office to the nightclubs of Havana to the sugarcane fields of Florida.

This is a story of our time, an untold story that focuses on human rights, lobbying, nutrition and the environment. Hosted by Celeste Headlee.

Come explore the secretive, multi-billion dollar sugar industry and the epic court battle that exposes how sugar is grown, cultivated and sold. Big Sugar is a deep dive into the inner workings of the industry.
Hear firsthand from the workers, lawyers and journalists exposing the lies, exploitation and ultimately the truth.&nbsp;We travel from the Oval Office to the nightclubs of Havana to the sugarcane fields of Florida.
This is a story of our time,&nbsp;an untold&nbsp;story&nbsp;that focuses on human rights, lobbying, nutrition and the environment.&nbsp;Hosted by Celeste Headlee.

Big Sugar

Without Sugar There is No Country

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As the case finally wraps up, Celeste asks what happened to the cane cutters, and what happened to the lawyers whose lives were consumed by this case. And we ask what’s next for Big Sugar?

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As the case finally wraps up, Celeste asks what happened to the cane cutters, and what happened to the lawyers whose lives were consumed by this case. And we ask what’s next for Big Sugar?See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Trench Warfare

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It’s a battle for the heart of Florida and the soul of American politics as Celeste lays bare the environmental impact and political influence of the sugar industry.

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It’s a battle for the heart of Florida and the soul of American politics as Celeste lays bare the environmental impact and political influence of the sugar industry.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Battle of the Swamp

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A healthcare worker discovers the shocking truth about the real PR power of Big Sugar.

Full statement from the Sugar Association: http://bit.ly/sugarassociation

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A healthcare worker discovers the shocking truth about the real PR power of Big Sugar.
Full statement from the Sugar Association: <a href="http://bit.ly/sugarassociation">http://bit.ly/sugarassociation</a>
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Bittersweet

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Without Sugar There is No Country

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