Bananas may be well protected by their peels, but their peels can become contaminated with bacteria, pesticides, and dirt—and ...

Some fruits and vegetables have more pesticide residue than others, including strawberries, spinach and bell peppers. People who consumed a lot of them, presumably without washing them thoroughly, had ...

Washing fruits and vegetables helps reduce bacteria that can cause infection or food poisoning, chemical residues, and dirt. Learn which produce to wash and how.

No doubt you’ve heard that you should wash your fresh fruit and vegetables before eating them. After all, they can be full of residue like dirt, pesticides and even bugs. If you want to eliminate as ...

At the start of the first video, her mom is loading up celery, carrots, tomatoes, dragon fruit and more into her machine. Asked by her daughter what she’s doing, she responds, “I’m trying to wash my ...

A family’s rather unique way of cleaning produce has started a rather, well, fruitful discussion online. Back in June, a trio of videos posted by social media user Lara (@larad_official) showing her ...

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