The group analyzed 46,569 samples of 46 fruits and vegetables ... nectarines and grapes tested positive for residues of two or more pesticides. A total of 210 different pesticides were found ...
The latest three-district analysis of vegetables and fruits under the ‘Safe to Eat’ project has revealed pesticide residues above the permissible levels in 13.33% of the tested samples.
She went on: 'Fruit and vegetables tested still contain pesticide residues. 'Figures show that 72 per cent of apples and 81 per cent of pears have residues, and it was recently reported that 61 ...
CANTIKA.COM, Jakarta - The Shine Muscat grapes imported from have been in the spotlight for the past two days. Reportedly, these green fruits are banned in Thailand due to containing pesticide ...
"Wash them well before consumption," said the agency, adding that gently rubbing the surface of fruits while rinsing can help to remove pesticide residue. "Peeling of skin from fruits can help ...
From 2020 to Sept this year, the ministry has analysed 5,561 samples of vegetables and fruits for pesticide residue. A total of 165 samples did not comply with the MRL under the Food Regulations 1985.