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at140

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13. I wash every produce bought!!

Reply to blue-wave (Reply #12)

Thu Mar 12, 2026, 12:06 AM

5 hrs ago

They spray insect killers on fruits, dirty hands of customers touch produce in grocery stores, the field pickers do not wash hands after pooping etc. Always wash every produce item from stores.

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