A new documentary from ZDF reveals concerning conditions within the European strawberry industry. The film highlights issues of harsh working conditions, water scarcity, and the extensive use of plastics in strawberry production. It suggests a potentially dangerous environment for agricultural workers, with claims that deaths could occur daily due to the pressures faced. The documentary aims to expose the hidden realities behind the readily available fruit, potentially impacting consumer appetite. Concerns raised include the sustainability of current production methods and the welfare of the laborers involved in the harvest. The film offers a critical look at the true cost of affordable strawberries in Europe.