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They won’t cause you any harm, but there are reasons to remove them before taking a bite. Credit...Aileen Son for The New York Times Supported by By Sophie Egan I keep finding myself biting into an ...

When stocking up on apples, bananas, and avocados at the grocery store, you’ve likely noticed that many fruits and vegetables come with a sticker on their surface. These stickers are also known as PLU ...

Q: I keep finding myself biting into an apple or a peach, only to find I’ve eaten half the sticker the store put on there. Is there any harm in eating produce stickers? A: While the stickers that get ...

Q: I keep finding myself biting into an apple or a peach, only to find I've eaten half the sticker the store put on there. Is there any harm in eating produce stickers? A: While the stickers that get ...

Nowadays, fruits and vegetables with stickers have started coming in the market. Usually, after buying them, people just remove the stickers from them, wash them and use them. But the Food Safety and ...