Is it Okay to Eat Blackberries Straight Off the Bush? The Truth About Foraging Safety
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half of all foodborne illnesses in the US are caused by contaminated produce. With that in mind, is it okay to eat blackberries straight off the bush? Forgoing a wash can expose you to unseen hazards, making a cautious approach crucial for any forager.
