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flag Nearly all tested strawberries, spinach, and kale had pesticides, including PFAS, raising health concerns despite legal limits.

flag The 2026 "Dirty Dozen" list by the Environmental Working Group finds nearly all tested samples of top produce like strawberries, spinach, and kale contained pesticide residues, with many also showing traces of PFAS "forever chemicals." flag Based on USDA and FDA data, the report highlights ongoing risks from repeated low-level exposure, especially for children and pregnant women, despite levels remaining below regulatory limits. flag Experts urge consumers to wash produce thoroughly and consider organic options, while calling for stricter pesticide regulations and farming reforms.

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