Study finds 'Dirty Dozen' veggies and fruit with most PFAS residues

By Karl Schneider | Indianapolis Star | March 26, 2026

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"Be careful what you put in your grocery cart, even if you think you're eating healthy.

Some non-organic fruits and vegetables possess pesticide residues with potentially hazardous “forever chemicals”, according to an annual survey by the Environmental Working Group released March 24.

The organization’s latest report lists a "Dirty Dozen", or common fruits and vegetables that are the most contaminated with pesticides."