Pesticide residue found in over 70 percent of non-organic US produce: report

Pesticide residue found in over 70 percent of non-organic US produce: report

More than 70 percent of non-organic fresh fruits and vegetables sold in the US contain traces of potentially harmful pesticides, according to a new report from an advocacy group. The Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) 2022 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce highlights a variety of potentially unsafe produce based on residue tests conducted by federal … Read more

Dirty Dozen 2022: Produce with the most and least pesticides – Gwinnettdailypost.com

Dirty Dozen 2022: Produce with the most and least pesticides - Gwinnettdailypost.com

Dirty Dozen 2022: Produce with the most and least pesticidesgwinnettdailypost.com .

A Collection of Responses to Stanford’s Organic Food Study: Organic Food Is Worth It – Mother Earth News

A Collection of Responses to Stanford's Organic Food Study: Organic Food Is Worth It - Mother Earth News

Are organic foods healthier? Are they worth the extra money at the grocery store? In the wake of a media frenzy that led to a September 2012 Stanford University “study” claiming to answer these questions, many people were left wondering. The Stanford newspaper made headlines in the media sphere. Many read something like, “Is organic … Read more

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Organic Based on the “Dirty Dozen” List [Updated for 2019]

Why You Shouldn't Buy Organic Based on the "Dirty Dozen" List [Updated for 2019]

Switch with organic kale because tapas the 2019 “Dirty Dozen” list of products with the highest amount of pesticides? You may want to reconsider. It turns out that the “d“Dirty” foods are fairly clean, and organic foods are not pesticide-free anyway. The US Department of Agriculture, which conducted the actual testing of pesticides on product … Read more