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Colombia exports millions of cut flowers every year, and most of them end up in the US. But working in the flower business is not always rosy. Colombian flower-farm workers endure long hours, debilitating injuries, and workplace harassment to keep up with seasonal foreign demand. So does an ethical bouquet of flowers exist? We went to Colombia to find out. Editor's Note: A previous version of this video showed two people who asked to be made anonymous for fear of retaliation from employers and insurers. The video has been modified to redact their names and faces. MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS The True Cost Of Arming Ukraine To Fight The Russian Invasion | True Cost youtu.be/nn4QhlMTnKs The Dark Truth About Rubber | True Cost youtu.be/0sIwZYLpXPM The True Cost Of Spain’s Most Destructive Volcanic Eruption Ever | True Cost youtu.be/JxrAcUHsWzs ------------------------------------------------------ #Flowers #TrueCost #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you...

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