Strawberries, spinach and kale

EWG’s 2022 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™ is finally here [EWG] [EWG] [EWG’s 2022 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™]( is finally here, and the results are shocking! Yet again, strawberries top [EWG’s Dirty Dozen™ list.]( We found 22 different pesticides on a single strawberry sample! See the full list of fruits and vegetables we recommend you buy organic when possible, because they’re less likely to have traces of pesticides: [EWG's 2022 Dirty Dozen™ - SEE THE LIST]( Can’t find organic in your local store? Check out [EWG’s Clean Fifteen™ list]( of the fruits and vegetables that are least likely to have pesticide residues. Stick to this list when organic options aren’t accessible or affordable. [EWG's 2022 Clean Fifteen™ - SEE THE LIST]( Strawberries aren’t the only problematic produce. Nearly 60 percent of kale samples in our Dirty Dozen list were contaminated with cancer-linked Dacthal. This possible carcinogen has also been linked to hormone disruption and is commonly used on leafy greens like kale, collard greens and mustard greens in the U.S. [Learn more now!]( [Dacthal: can cause harm to lungs, liver, kidney and thyroid; possible carcinogen; prohibited in Europe; found on nearly 60% of kale]( Breaking news! The EPA recently suspended all future uses of dacthal after its chief manufacturer failed to provide sufficient safety data addressing concerns about dacthal’s potential effect on thyroid function and fetal development. But you can be sure Big Ag is going to do everything they can to keep using dacthal. We need to be prepared to fight back. [Join EWG in urging the EPA to BAN Dacthal today!]( [Ban cancer-linked pesticide found in kale - TAKE ACTION]( Want to take the Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen lists with you to the grocery store? For a limited time only, you can get [EWG’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™ bag tag]( with a donation of $15 or more. [Take EWG's Dirty Dozen™ and Clean Fifteen™ Lists ON THE GO! - GET THE BAG TAG]( Individuals like you account for more than half of EWG's revenue and are essential to our success. [CAN WE COUNT ON YOU TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF 322,189 SUPPORTERS TODAY?]( Any amount makes a difference. [DONATE NOW]( KNOW YOUR ENVIRONMENT. PROTECT YOUR HEALTH. [UNSUBSCRIBE]( | [CHANGE OPTIONS]( Remember to add ewg@ewg.org to your contact list. This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To change your preferred email address, [click here.]( EWG's mission is to empower people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment. EWG is a non-profit and non-partisan organization. The EWG Action Fund, a separate sister organization ofEWG, is a legislative advocacy organization that promotes healthy and sustainable policies. EWG 1250 I Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005 202-667-6982 | ewg@ewg.org [Contact Us]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms & Conditions]( | Copyright © 2022,EWG. All Rights Reserved.