Definition of «pesticide contamination»

"Pesticide contamination" refers to the presence of harmful chemicals (pesticides) in places they shouldn't be, such as water, air, soil, or food.

Sentences with «pesticide contamination»

The list ranks pesticide contamination of 48 commonly consumed fruits and vegetables and their total pesticide loads. (treehugger.com)
Soy has one of the highest pesticide contamination levels of any crop. (chestsculpting.com)
Buying organic and seasonal produce is one way to eat clean and avoid pesticide contamination. (JenniferWeinbergMD.com)
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