BBC調查：國際香水品牌的供應鏈如何剝削童工？－ BBC News 中文
By BBC News 中文
Summary
## Key takeaways - **Perfume's Dark Child Labor Secret**: Children as young as five work in dangerous conditions picking jasmine for the perfume industry, while pickers earn as little as a dollar a day amid huge profits for industry giants. [00:34], [01:12] - **Jasmine Picked at Night**: Egyptian jasmine blooms just after sunset and must be picked before it withers in the sun's heat, with pickers straining their eyes through mosquitoes and pesticides in the dark. [03:57], [04:43] - **$1.5 for Family's Night Work**: Heba and her children picked 1.5 kilograms of jasmine on a smallholder farm, paying a third to the landowner and left with roughly $1.5 for the day's work. [06:27], [06:38] - **Hidden Supply Chain Masters**: There is a hidden layer controlling everything that goes into fragrances, falling short of their public human rights commitments despite promises. [01:12], [01:37] - **Jasmine Oil to Global Fragrance Houses**: After weighing at collection points, jasmine flowers are transported to factories that extract oil sold to fragrance houses around the world. [05:31], [05:44]
Topics Covered
- Luxury Perfumes Fuel Child Labor
- Hidden Masters Control Fragrance Chains
- Night Harvest Amid Pesticides
- Pickers Net $1.50 After Fees
Full Transcript
بس ملا أخرنا يلا بومو بس ملا سيبرا شوان ما لشي ما عندشي أنا مكره الياسمين باقره عشان بس حابدري وساعد بروح عالم تحت الصل عرفة الياسمين اللي بتجمعي بروح فين الياسمين اللي أنا بجمعه
وبيتحول إلى عطور وبيروح الدول اللي في العالم Perfume is a 50 billion dollar industry and jasmine is found in hundreds of perfumes sold by brands around the world BBC Eye Investigations takes you to the heart of the jasmine trade in Egypt to reveal dark secrets in the perfume industry Children, some as young as five years old are working in dangerous
conditions with pickers earning as little as a dollar a day while huge profits are made by giants in the business This investigation reveals who the real masters of the perfume industry are There is this hidden layer They are the ones controlling everything that goes into the fragrance and how they are falling short of the
human rights commitments that they are promoting publicly They are not actually doing things that they are promised to do It's very disturbing As we expose for the first time the use of child labour in the supply chains of some of the world's most luxurious fragrances people about it.
On his tour today is Myrna El -Habawi, a human rights activist and beauty influencer. She's looking into how some of her favourite perfumes are made. Wow. It's them.
are made. Wow. It's them.
When the sun goes down in this region, there is a secret world of the perfume industry that you don't see.
Myrna wants to meet the people that pick her jasmine, and is heading to fields situated outside Shubra Balula.
Egyptian jasmine blooms just after sunset. In order to catch the fragrance, the flower needs to be picked before it withers in the sun's heat.
Hebe's family is one of thousands of pickers that have to start work in the middle of the night.
The pickers have to do the to strain their eyes to find the flowers and fight through mosquitoes and pesticides as they gather as much jasmine as possible.
When the sun comes up, the pickers deliver their flowers to a collection point, of which there are hundreds. Once the flowers have been weighed, they are transported to factories operating in the region. The
factories extract jasmine oil from the flowers to sell to fragrance houses around the world.
Like the majority of jasmine pickers in the region, Heba works on a smallholder farm. Out of what she earns, she has to pay a third to the owner of the land that she picks flowers on. She and her children picked 1 .5 kilograms of jasmine, leaving
on. She and her children picked 1 .5 kilograms of jasmine, leaving them with roughly $1 .5 for today's work.
اشتركوا في القناة واستركوا في القناة اشتركوا في القناة
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