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3 articles with this tag.

  • Does Washing Produce Remove Pesticides and Bacteria?

    Does washing produce remove pesticides and bacteria? USDA and FDA research on what cold water washing actually does, and why commercial produce washes don't help

    Beginner
  • E. Coli in Food: Why O157:H7 Is So Dangerous

    E. coli O157:H7 produces Shiga toxins that can cause kidney failure in children. Learn where it comes from, why ground beef is high risk, and how to prevent it.

    Beginner
  • Why Apples and Candy Are Coated in Wax: The Carnauba Story

    Carnauba wax coats apples, candy, and pills to extend shelf life and add shine. Learn where it comes from, what it does, and why the FDA considers it safe.

    Beginner
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