To help consumers identify which fruits and vegetables are the most contaminated, the Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit focused on food safety, publishes a list known as The Dirty Dozen.

The Dirty Dozen is a list of fruits and vegetables with the highest level of pesticide residues created by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) to educate the public on food safety. There are ...

The annual Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce is out, and once again, strawberries and spinach topped the guide’s 2024 “Dirty Dozen” list ... and improve safety standards regarding ...

Blueberries, beloved by nutritionists for their anti-inflammatory properties, have joined fiber-rich green beans in this year's Dirty Dozen of nonorganic ... and safety of fruits and vegetables ...

The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) announced the "Dirty Dozen" employers of 2024 during a briefing on Thursday, April 25, 2024. This list includes employers ...

a nonprofit agency with a focus on public health and food safety. In addition to the Dirty Dozen, the EWG releases a list of low-residue produce called the Clean Fifteen. Both lists are compiled ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Ongoing lawsuits, child labor violations and worker safety concerns landed Mar-Jac Poultry on the Dirty Dozen employers list for the second year in a row. The National ...

and none factor in the relative safety or toxicity of the pesticides detected. Their report states that the “dirty dozen” list “does not incorporate risk assessment into the calculations.

As Workers’ Memorial Week is observed across the country, the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) is preparing to release its 2025 “Dirty Dozen” list ...