Pesticide use on fruits and vegetables is common practice. This being said, the effects of consuming small amounts of chemicals over a long period of time has not been well researched. As a result, we recommend that you buy organic food whenever possible. If cost is a concern, we recommend that you focus on buying the top 12 most “dirty” foods organic.
For a complete list, please visit the “Environmental Working Group’s 2011 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticide in Produce”
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