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Watch: Was an Italian chef really fired over refusal to put pineapple on pizza?

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The chef had stated that putting pineapple on pizza was "offensive to his culture".

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Compiled from 2 independent publishers BBC News · The Guardian

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BBC News emphasises “Watch: Was an Italian chef really fired over refusal to put pineapple on pizza?”; The Guardian leads with “‘An insult to his culture’: Italian chef sacked for not putting pineapple on pizza…”.

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  1. Headline updated

    The chef had stated that putting pineapple on pizza was "offensive to his culture".

    2 sources at this update
  2. Headline updated

    He had told his employer, an Australian restaurant, that pineapple on pizza was "offensive" to Italian culture.

    2 sources at this update
  3. Development updated

    Australia’s Fair Work Commission heard that Davide Tamburella was sacked after refusing to use the controversial topping.

    1 source at this update
  4. First reported

    Australia’s Fair Work Commission heard that Davide Tamburella was sacked for refusing to use the controversial topping.

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