Understanding Pesticide Residue: What You Need to Know
When you pick up a fresh piece of produce from your local grocery store, you may assume that it’s free from any harmful chemicals. However, many fruits and vegetables that are consumed are often exposed to pesticides to keep them healthy and pest-free while they grow. Pesticides are chemicals used to kill or control pests, weeds, or diseases. While these chemicals are useful in protecting crops, there’s always a risk that pesticide residue may remain on the produce. Read More»