Tag: Rinsing produce

According to the Environmental Working Group's annual 'Dirty Dozen' list, strawberries consistently rank as one of the top fruits with the most pesticide residue. This startling fact highlights precisely why you should always rinse strawberries before eating, regardless of their origin.

According to the Environmental Working Group, conventionally grown apples often test positive for multiple pesticide residues, raising a critical question: do apples need to be rinsed before consumption? The short and safe answer is always yes, regardless of whether you plan to peel them.