Summer's bounty of berries, peaches, and plums offers peak flavour and nutrition. While delicious, these fruits can carry pesticide residues. Experts advise rinsing under cool water, soaking in a baking soda solution, or using a diluted vinegar wash to ensure safety. Proper drying and washing just before consumption are key to enjoying these healthy treats.

Use these science-tested ways to reduce pesticides on fruits and vegetables, including tender berries.

Summer fruits like mangoes and litchis offer delicious refreshment but may carry pesticide residues. Proper washing techniques, including saltwater soaks, diluted vinegar, or…

Summer's bounty of berries, peaches, and plums offers peak flavour and nutrition. While delicious, these fruits can carry pesticide residues. Experts advise rinsing under cool…