• What is organic food?
   
 • Is organic food better for your health?
   
 • Is organic farming better for the environment?
   
 • Are there any trace amounts of pesticides on organic produce?
   
 • Who regulates organic products?
   
 • What do organic farmers control pests if they can’t use chemicals?
   




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Organic Produce
 

Are there any trace amounts of
pesticides on organic produce?

Despite the strictest standards, there can be instances where produce is exposed to rain and ground moisture that are not 100% free of pesticide residue. Overall, though, organic produce will contain much less pesticide residue than conventional produce.