2026
CNN | "Summer berries can be full of pesticides. Learn the best ways to wash them”
CNN interviewed Dr. Yoshira Ornelas Van Horne about how consumers can can best clean fruits and vegetables to protect themselves from pesticides.
CNN interviewed Dr. Yoshira Ornelas Van Horne, assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, on how consumers can best clean fruits and vegetables to protect themselves from pesticides.
“Overall, soaking with vinegar or baking soda had the highest median percent reduction - about 50% - across all pesticides and produce,” said Yoshira Ornelas Van Horne, an assistant professor of environmental health sciences at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.
