Why Are People Washing Fruit With Vinegar, and Is It Safe? True, vinegar’s acidic properties can help kill bacteria, which is one of the reasons we love using the multi-purpose ingredient around our ...

You’ve just gotten home from the grocery store with some fresh strawberries. You set them down in the kitchen and walk away for a moment, only to come back and find your kids have already started ...

Wash fresh fruits and vegetables in clean, running water. As Americans continue to do everything possible to ward off germs with hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes and more amid the coronavirus ...

Washing your produce doesn’t eliminate all pathogens, but it can reduce the risk of foodborne illness. However, washing produce also introduces moisture, which comes with its own risks. In most cases, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — This is your reminder to wash your fresh produce when you get home. It often feels like a waste of money when your fruits and veggies turn bad before you get to enjoy them.

Q: What is the best way to clean produce? Should I buy a fruit-and-vegetable wash? A: Your efforts to remove pesticide residue and bacteria from fresh produce before eating it are worthwhile, but ...

Adequately washing fresh fruit and vegetables is Cooking 101, but does soaking produce really make it safer to eat? A video of aphids crawling over a bowl of broccoli has gone viral on TikTok, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – How you treat your produce after ...

The recent nationwide outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 illness linked to bagged fresh spinach has affected consumers from several states, including Wisconsin. It also provides a teaching opportunity ...