Tag: effects of consuming chemically treated fruits and vegetables

Monsoon is the much-awaited time when you get some welcome relief from the scorching heat. However, monsoon is also the time when you need to stay extra careful as the season also leads to a number of health issues. Monsoon is the season when water-borne diseases are on the rise, which can lead to food

The use of pesticides in agricultural production is well known. Farmers from all around the world use a certain level of permissible pesticide to protect crops and produce from insects, herbicides, and fungicides. However, in recent times, samples of fruits and vegetables containing pesticides much above the permitted Maximum Residue Limits or MRL have been