date:Feb 24, 2021
ueberries are not treated with it. The importers claim the blueberries do not have traces of pesticides on them when they are sold. The Health Ministry demands that the blueberries be treated with the chemical in order to be imported, after which the chemical evaporates off of the berries.
We are in favor of competition in the market, said Fogel. But we were surprised to find that a condition of receiving a license to import blueberries to Israel is that the fruit arrive after being treated wit