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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Tom Campbell & Daniel Smith & Ryan Fahey

Organic fruit and veg contaminated with 'extremely harmful' bacteria, study finds

Organic vegetables are often contaminated with harmful disease-causing bacteria, warns a new study.

People who buy produce which has been treated with organic fertilisers such as manure could live to regret their choice, say scientists.

More than 50 species of potentially harmful bacteria were discovered on samples of organic spinach and lettuce.

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