Behind the Dior bottles, the farm of those who gather ylang flowers in the Comoros

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Behind the Dior bottles, the farm of those who gather ylang flowers in the Comoros

Perfume brands like to boast about the “sustainability” of their supplies and how they treat the growers of the plants they use. A promise contradicted by the ylang-ylang industry, a yellow flower from the Comoros on which Chanel No. 5 is built, in particular.