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Why do pineapple pickers wear gloves?

Updated: 10/6/2023
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15y ago

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Pineapples have quite prickly and rough skins. Your hands would get extremely sore when constantly handling them. Also, the pineapples are sometimes harvested by cutting them, and so the gloves protect from cuts as well.

there is also a lot of acid in the plant itself

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To protect their hands.

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