VOICED : Brazil snack vendors win victory over FIFA

The video explores the Karagi, a popular snack among World Cup fans, tracing its origins to the 1850s when the sugar industry collapsed. Plantation owners sent slaves to sell food, leading to the rise of Karagi, originally from Benin. This delicacy became a significant business, helping many buy their freedom. Today, Salvador has 3000 vendors, contributing to the local economy. Despite FIFA's exclusive food rights, Karagi vendors secured a place at the World Cup. The snack is also a sacred offering to Iansã, the Afro-Brazilian goddess of storms.

What historical event led to the creation of the Karagi donut business?

• The rise of the coffee industry

• The collapse of the sugar industry

• The abolition of slavery

• The introduction of new spices

How did the Karagi donut business help many individuals in the past?

• By providing employment in factories

• By helping them buy their freedom

• By offering educational opportunities

• By reducing food prices

What challenge did Karagi donut vendors face during the World Cup?

• FIFA's exclusive food rights

• High transportation costs

• Lack of ingredients

• Competition from international brands

To whom is the Karagi donut traditionally offered as a sacred offering?

• The goddess of storms

• The goddess of the sea

• The goddess of harvest

• The goddess of love

What does the victory of Karagi donut vendors over FIFA symbolize?

• Technological advancement

• Political change

• Cultural victory

• Economic growth