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Dirty Dozen: Top 12 produce with the most pesticides

Dirty Dozen: Top 12 produce with the most pesticides

Dirty Dozen: Top 12 produce with the most pesticides Each year, the Environmental Working Group (EWS) publishes a list of the top 12 produce with the most pesticides called the ‘Dirty Dozen.’ Pesticides are chemicals very commonly used today in agriculture to fend off potential pests like insects, rodents, weeds, […]

by April 16, 2016
Organic food has more nutrition and less pesticide content

Organic food has more nutrition and less pesticide content

Like we always say, eating organic foods is key to optimal health. Fresh organic foods like vegetables and fruits are packed with vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. These nutrients keep our immune systems in top shape so our bodies can fight disease. The antioxidants in foods also prevent oxidative stress and […]

by July 20, 2014