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Are strawberries a food to avoid due to pesticide residues?

A claim by Non Toxic Dad (Warren Philips) on Instagram about pesticides on strawberries caused quite a stir. Should we avoid strawberries altogether? Or does the science actually state otherwise? Let’s find out.
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