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Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza

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Chef Davide Tamburella was dismissed from a Brisbane restaurant in May.

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Management pointed to behavioral complaints, including his refusal to serve ham and pineapple pizza.

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The chef argued that putting pineapple on pizza is offensive to his culture.

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It was the third time in four years that he had refused to use the fruit on pies.

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