Wednesday, May 25, 2011

7 Tips for Cleaning Fruits, Vegetables

Fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet.


Your local markets carry an amazing variety of fresh fruits and vegetables that are both nutritious and delicious. As you enjoy fresh produce, it is important to handle these products safely in order to reduce the risks of foodborne illnes.



Federal health officials estimate that nearly 48 million people are sickened by food contaminated with harmful germs each year, and some of the causes might surprise you.

Although most people know animal products must be handled carefully to prevent illness, many don’t realize that produce can also be the culprit in outbreaks of foodborne illness. In recent
 

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