What’s the latest on The Dirty Dozen?

The American not-for-profit Environmental Working Group (EWG) has recently published an updated 2024 Dirty Dozen^TM, which, according to their analysis, lists fruit and vegetables most contaminated with pesticides (1). The report relies on federal government data that selects a subset of fruit and vegetables and tests food samples based on how fruit and vegetables are typically prepared and eaten at home (1). Pesticides are agents used to protect crops and are classified...