"This is especially troubling because neither chemical should be on green beans at all: Growers in the U.S. have been ...

Consumer Reports' latest analysis on pesticides in produce offers a look at the risk certain vegetables and fruits pose to ...

The report found that pesticides posed significant risks in 20% of the foods examined, with seven foods having a “very high ...

Popular fruits and vegetables have traces of pesticides that could be harmful to health, Consumer Reports warns. The list ...

Some of our favorite fruits and vegetables carry unhealthy levels of chemicals. CR's exclusive ratings reveal how to get the ...

The Environmental Working Group just released its 2024 Dirty Dozen report which lists the 12 fruit and vegetables with the ...

At the time, Pollan suggested that the fast food company forced farmers to treat the potatoes with a highly toxic pesticide ...

Pesticides have contaminated the US fruit and vegetable supply – even some organics – a new analysis by Consumer Reports ...

From green beans to kale, here are some foods considered to be healthy yet which test poorly for pesticides ...

The pesticide found on green beans is called acephate or one of its breakdown products, methamidophos. Only 4% of conventional, domestic green bean samples were positive for one or both – but ...

For example, 4% of green beans tested positive for acephate or methamidophos, a breakdown product of acephate. Farmers and growers have been prohibited from using acephate on their green beans ...