'Dirty Dozen' list calls out fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide contamination

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'Dirty Dozen' list calls out fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide contamination
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Nectarines, apples, grapes, cherries, peaches, bell peppers and hot peppers also made the list.

Strawberries continue to remain at the top of Environmental Working Group's "Dirty Dozen" list. Published each year since 2004, the"Dirty Dozen" lists fruits and vegetables with the highest concentration of pesticide contamination. says the goal of the annual list is to"educate the public about fruits and vegetables with the highest and lowest pesticide residues so consumers can make the best decisions for their families.

According to EWG, the list is made by comparing data from the Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration, which maintains data from annual crop tests. Dark and leafy greens, including kale, collard and mustard greens and spinach were also high in total amount of pesticides. A worker rides a tractor while spraying organic pesticide on crops at a farm in Hudson, New York, U.S, New York, U.S., on Monday, May 18, 2020. EWG also released a list of vegetables and fruits with the least amount of pesticides. The"Clean Fifteen" included avocados, sweet corn, papaya, onions, kiwi, cabbage, mushrooms, mangoes and more.

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