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It’s not just pesticides. You can get residual germs from bad agricultural practices, which is why we get E. coli and listeria outbreaks from vegetables.
Yes but the "dirty dozen" specifically refers to pesticides.
John Oliver torched a head of lettuce, while talking about that. https://youtu.be/Za45bT41sXg