You may want to dig your peeler out of the back drawer.

It appears that washing fruit and vegetables is not enough to remove pesticides. Some will still remain on the surface, and the only way to completely get rid of them might be to peel them.

A New Study Says Washing Produce Does Not Remove Pesticides — Here's What to Do Instead. Stacey Leasca. Mon, August 12, 2024 at 3:29 PM UTC. 2 min read.

Under these more restrictive criteria, the mere act of washing your produce might not make it completely pesticide-safe. But it’s still wise to do so for several reasons, according to Jane ...

Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely remove certain chemicals, according to a new study. “Cleaning operations cannot wholly remove pesticides,” the study published this month ...

Washing your fruit helps keep dirt and bacteria at bay. However, if you thought it would also make your produce pesticide-free, a study suggests otherwise.

Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely remove certain chemicals, according to a new study. “Cleaning operations cannot wholly remove pesticides,” the study published this month ...

Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely remove certain chemicals, according to a new study. “Cleaning operations cannot wholly remove pesticides,” the study published this month ...

(NewsNation) — Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely remove certain chemicals, according to a new study. “Cleaning operations cannot wholly remove pesticides,” the study ...

Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely remove certain chemicals, according to a new study. “Cleaning operations cannot wholly remove pesticides,” the study published this month ...

Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely remove certain chemicals, according to a new study. “Cleaning operations cannot wholly remove pesticides,” the study published this month ...