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By Emily Main

Grapes have more pesticides than any fruit, which makes them number one on our hit list.

1. Grapes

More pesticides are used on grapes than on any other fruit. Combined, the various samples of grapes used in the 2012 EWG report contained 64 different pesticides.

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