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Washing Practices for Vegetables and Fruits

Description:We all want to eat plenty of vegetables and fruits, and using proper washing technique is said to be the best way to reduce our exposure to food-borne illnesses. An FDA study published in the April, 2012 Issue of Food Protection Trends Journal examined washing practices in 2006 and 2010 for some sample thick and thin skinned vegetables and fruits. (1:23)

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