Health & Medicine Pesticide cocktails -imported vs domestic produce

[Second Summer]

Pesticide Action Network (PAN) went through UK government testing data, comparing the results for pesticide tests on imported and domestically produced food. They found there were residues of 46 cancer-linked pesticides in imported produce, compared with 19 in food of UK origin.

More: Imported foods found with residues of 48 pesticides not approved for UK use (11. Dec. 2024)

PAN's Dirty Dozen:

https://www.pan-uk.org/dirty-dozen/

 

[PTree15]

More: Imported foods found with residues of 48 pesticides not approved for UK use (11. Dec. 2024)

PAN's Dirty Dozen:

https://www.pan-uk.org/dirty-dozen/

Ugh, that is depressing. Here we are thinking we are eating healthy by consuming fruits, vegetables and grains. SMH.

 

[Second Summer]

Ugh, that is depressing. Here we are thinking we are eating healthy by consuming fruits, vegetables and grains. SMH.

Yes, that is really not cool.

I'm going to make an effort to eat more organic food from now on, starting with things I eat the most, such as oats and bananas.