date:Aug 21, 2019
icides, posing greater risk to the health of consumers, the organic farming consultant said. People talk about the dirty dozen in terms of different lines of fruit and veg that get sprayed more than others. Apples are one of the heavy ones, and strawberries are another. Its especially the soft fruit which are susceptible to pests and diseases.
Smithson said it could be beneficial to avoid items with exposed skin when buying non-organic, as opposed to bananas which had a layer of peel. If youre