Root vegetables are a staple in most households, but are you doing everything you need to be doing to remove any dirt or debris that could impact the safety and taste? Carrots, potatoes, and beets ...

Q:Do you ever use those vegetable-cleaning solutions sold in stores? A: I never use anything but fresh water to clean vegetables. For dirt-covered root vegetables, such as potatoes, I may also reach ...

It's a healthy habit most do right before snacking on some fruit or cooking vegetables. We do it without thinking, often taught by our parents. But there's some science to keep in mind. How should we ...

Q: Do you ever use those vegetable-cleaning solutions sold in stores? A: I never use anything but fresh water to clean vegetables. For dirt-covered root vegetables, such as potatoes, I may also reach ...

The new coronavirus pandemic has raised a lot of pressing questions about things that used to seem pretty set in stone. When it comes to how to wash fruit and vegetables, for instance, what used to be ...

A small number of fruit and vegetable samples exceeded legal pesticide limits in the latest government testing. Here's what shoppers need to know.

Helen Castillo, of Dallas, straightens baskets of berries at The Shed at Dallas Farmers Market in Dallas on June 9, 2018. Carly Geraci / Staff Photographer Even with organically grown produce (which I ...