Contaminated: Popular Fruits and Vegetables Harboring Harmful Pesticides, Consumer Reports Reveals
New York, United States – A recent analysis by Consumer Reports revealed concerning levels of harmful pesticides in popular fruits and vegetables. The organization examined seven years of pesticide residue testing results from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, finding that 20% of the foods tested posed significant risks due to pesticide residues. Even consuming as little as half of a serving could potentially impact certain vulnerable groups like children and pregnant women. Consumer Reports recommended …