Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen; the 12 fruits and vegetables most contaminated with pesticides. With these items it is imperative to buy certified organic!

  • Apples
  • Strawberries
  • Grapes (including wine!)
  • Celery
  • Peaches
  • Spinach
  • Sweet bell peppers
  • Nectarines
  • Cucumbers
  • Potatoes
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Hot peppers

Do you eat organic or partially organic?  Why or why not?  Share with us in the comments below and on Facebook!



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