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Is the Wax Coating on Apples Bad for You? The Definitive Guide

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Over 85% of apples in some countries are coated with a food-grade wax after harvest to preserve freshness and enhance appearance. Despite this widespread practice, many consumers wonder, "Is the wax coating on apples bad for you?" The answer, supported by food safety experts and regulatory bodies, is that for the vast majority of people, these coatings are perfectly safe to consume.