tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post202038364148748882..comments2024-03-20T01:36:03.749-04:00Comments on Fresh Local and Best: The Dirty Dozen: A List of Fruits and Vegetables to Aim for OrganicFresh Local and Besthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06975218501433243628noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-85728038782481266142010-06-27T03:35:00.478-04:002010-06-27T03:35:00.478-04:00This is really useful information. I've referr...This is really useful information. I've referred to it in an article I've written about buying organic produce in Dubai. Thank you for posting.Sally - My Custard Piehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09426408003723480160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-82643341830640106102010-06-26T17:58:04.196-04:002010-06-26T17:58:04.196-04:00Very useful information.
MimiVery useful information. <br />MimiMimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15823059622667954672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-65888643975086097222010-06-26T09:37:44.854-04:002010-06-26T09:37:44.854-04:00What an awesome and informative post, Christine!! ...What an awesome and informative post, Christine!! This would be PERFECT to link to Two for Tuesdays (not too late...hint, hint)!! ;)Heather S-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02722720171083290211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-57090580938885987332010-06-25T15:05:31.525-04:002010-06-25T15:05:31.525-04:00great info, I am going to print and carry in my pu...great info, I am going to print and carry in my purse so my girls can have a reference wen we go to the grocery store..<br /><br />sweetlifesweetlifehttp://sweetlifebake.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-25086157198639260142010-06-25T14:53:29.408-04:002010-06-25T14:53:29.408-04:00There's nothing like fresh fruit and vegetable...There's nothing like fresh fruit and vegetables... There's not many farmer's markets around here but I always try to get fresh local fruits and vegetables. So fresh and so nice.Sookhttp://myfabulousrecipes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-87932876673835339442010-06-25T12:49:27.169-04:002010-06-25T12:49:27.169-04:00Great information and wonderful post.
Cheers!Great information and wonderful post.<br /><br />Cheers!Lazaro Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01116678238092688684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-64198524310050208282010-06-25T05:08:13.423-04:002010-06-25T05:08:13.423-04:00Great post and important information to share. I a...Great post and important information to share. I am always so cautious any more. I either need to know the farm/farmer if it is local but not organic or buy organic if it is near the dirty dozen list. It is a scary world out there.Deb in Hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12753889028487254096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-75646484680624857182010-06-25T00:54:56.791-04:002010-06-25T00:54:56.791-04:00It makes me sick. Thanks for the info. I love my...It makes me sick. Thanks for the info. I love my local farmers market, so happy summer is here.Cristiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06932625827095972220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-52681390488241865112010-06-24T23:44:24.420-04:002010-06-24T23:44:24.420-04:00interesting and useful information!interesting and useful information!Anhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712039473488252840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-37378517602185530182010-06-24T22:33:05.175-04:002010-06-24T22:33:05.175-04:00Wow. Thanks so much for the information. I had no ...Wow. Thanks so much for the information. I had no idea! No kale and collards! Gasp. Horrible!redmenacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14334441121491984365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-81845180699098119392010-06-24T19:10:01.293-04:002010-06-24T19:10:01.293-04:00Wow, I just learned a huge lesson on our fruits an...Wow, I just learned a huge lesson on our fruits and veggies. I will be keeping this bookmarked for reference as I go. Excellent post!La Bella Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16700526692013628923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-66941399006523754912010-06-24T08:48:18.387-04:002010-06-24T08:48:18.387-04:00My daughter called me about this list. I really th...My daughter called me about this list. I really thank you for posting the information....it's so important. One thinks organic food is safe, but that's not always the case.Barbarahttp://www.moveablefeastscookbook.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-29965141086526941152010-06-24T04:24:26.154-04:002010-06-24T04:24:26.154-04:00Very informative and useful post! Thanks for shari...Very informative and useful post! Thanks for sharing!Sutapahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16827289977779382318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-12371480329157695752010-06-24T02:14:36.596-04:002010-06-24T02:14:36.596-04:00I have also heard that when farmer's want to p...I have also heard that when farmer's want to pull all of the heavy metals and other contaminants from the soil, they plant a crop of carrots because carrots can absorb all of "this junk" very well. This makes me think that going the organic route with my carrots is a smart move. <br /><br />Thanks for the great info!theUngourmethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02433513087823589129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-34739636459632084462010-06-23T23:19:54.615-04:002010-06-23T23:19:54.615-04:00This is a really great post. Very informative. I&#...This is a really great post. Very informative. I'm so relieved after reading this that it's summer and we can go to the local farms. Fresh, local and organic are definitely best.Elhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03352365482790301497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-84236146467879948832010-06-23T23:19:26.325-04:002010-06-23T23:19:26.325-04:00Since I first saw the dirty dozen, it stuck with m...Since I first saw the dirty dozen, it stuck with me...and this one is going to as well! Although I already really try to eat all organic...<br />:-)Jessicahttp://thenovicechefblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-44253091673157314352010-06-23T21:01:43.459-04:002010-06-23T21:01:43.459-04:00Thanks for sharing that great list. I think I wi...Thanks for sharing that great list. I think I will print that puppy up! Although I try, whole foods only has about 20% organic produce so it's not easy to get only organic... and sometimes you just want something that isn't available that way. As important as losing chemicals is gaining flavor... organic tastes better!Deana Sidneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14908407077861396161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-86829303127532619442010-06-23T19:38:05.636-04:002010-06-23T19:38:05.636-04:00EWG is a great resource. I've attended a talk...EWG is a great resource. I've attended a talk or two and its hard to stay upbeat by some of the information they share. Thanks for sharing some of this really useful info.OysterCulturehttp://oysterfoodandculture.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-15492324208875890902010-06-23T17:28:03.008-04:002010-06-23T17:28:03.008-04:00Christine, there are a lot of surprises on this li...Christine, there are a lot of surprises on this list. Thanks for the heads up.<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-45472453819806813282010-06-23T17:09:03.990-04:002010-06-23T17:09:03.990-04:00Very interesting post Christine. I use an iphone a...Very interesting post Christine. I use an iphone app as a guide when purchasing seafood, maybe there's an app for this too?<br />LLLori Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618373287712454892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-68533783952221179642010-06-23T16:35:32.769-04:002010-06-23T16:35:32.769-04:00These lists really are helpful when trying to make...These lists really are helpful when trying to make food choices without going over budget. I hadn't seen the clean 15 yet, so that was especially interesting to me. Thanks!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673728403023457344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-24479781694329832372010-06-23T14:58:35.547-04:002010-06-23T14:58:35.547-04:00Hi Christine♥
Thank you so much for this list! Awe...Hi Christine♥<br />Thank you so much for this list! Awesome informations.<br />XoXo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-4182404722284407402010-06-23T14:00:43.076-04:002010-06-23T14:00:43.076-04:00I've seen (and have been avoiding where possib...I've seen (and have been avoiding where possible) the dirty dozen list ... but I've never seen the "Clean 15" before. Thanks so much for that, FLB! <br /><br />I do buy organic as much as possible and only default to standard when I'm too lazy to go upstairs at my local Fairway! I realize that's no excuse, but there are some days when I'm simply too tired to manage it.The Diva on a Diethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08336939733516236525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-28866406566596721792010-06-23T13:38:09.440-04:002010-06-23T13:38:09.440-04:00Hooray, my computer is working again today! I re...Hooray, my computer is working again today! I read this yesterday but couldn't comment. I'm forwarding this link along to a ton of people I know. This is an incredible list. Thank you for sharing it with us.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462124067637610359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886049978226628687.post-42099878785150375182010-06-23T10:27:13.476-04:002010-06-23T10:27:13.476-04:00I try to buy organic as much as possible, especial...I try to buy organic as much as possible, especially the dirty dozen. Also, some local farms are organic but do not have the funds to become certified.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02758932883732204080noreply@blogger.com