'An insult to his culture': Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza, loses case in Australia

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Published 6 Nov 2026, 4:11 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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According to Australia's Fair Work Commission, one of the complaints that led to his dismissal was that the Italian chef Davide Tamburella had refused to top pizzas with the offending fruit around three times across four years.

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