Eating a diet that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables, is a key to good health. Fruits and veggies are loaded with good-for-you vitamins and minerals. However, to stay healthy, it's crucial to ...

(NEXSTAR) – How you treat your produce after you get home from the store could be exposing you to bacteria that cause foodborne illness, experts say. In some cases it’s not how, but what gets washed.

Vegetables are really good for your health, but if you don't wash them right they can be harbingers of illness. We give you the right way to wash vegetables. Full of vitamins, minerals and fiber, ...

Every weekly grocery shopping episode ends with people emptying the items out of the grocery bag and starting to give the fresh produce a quick bath. One might think that the water will rinse away ...

A recent column on the Environmental Working Group’s list of fruits and vegetables with the most and least pesticides generated some reader comments. Most wondered if washing eliminates any pesticides ...

Washing vegetables in cool, running water is the safest and most effective method for removing dirt and bacteria, according to food safety experts. Hot water can damage produce, alter flavour, and ...

(NEXSTAR) – How you treat your produce after you get home from the store could be exposing you to bacteria that cause foodborne illness, experts say. Get the latest news, weather, sports and ...