Report shows fruits, vegetables with the highest pesticide residue

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – This year’s “Dirty Dozen” report has been released, highlighting which fruits and vegetables could have potentially harmful chemicals and pesticides in them.

The health advocacy organization Environmental Working Group has done the annual report since 2004.

According to the report, produce like spinach, grapes and strawberries carry high levels of potentially harmful pesticide residues. Spinach took the top spot, carrying more pesticide residue by weight than any other type of produce…

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