Check the numbers on your fruit

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minicooper

Discussion Starter · Apr 3, 2006

http://www.megnut.com/2006/03/read-t...-on-your-fruit

I'm assuming this isn't common knowledge... very interesting.

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angelamclamb

· #2 · Apr 3, 2006

That's kewl! Now I will be checking all the numbers out in the produce section.

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celrae

· #3 · Apr 3, 2006

Thanks, for the post! Great information!

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DreamsInDigital

· #4 · Apr 3, 2006

I wonder if that only applies to fruit or to vegetables as well?

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I've found a few other articles that SAY fruits and vegetables or produce but all the examples they give are fruit.

Do all veggies HAVE stickers? Not sure they do. I will definately be... reading my produce next time I'm in the store lol

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eco_mama

· #6 · Apr 3, 2006

I learned a while ago in one of my VT magazines about numbers on the stickers. Starts w/ 9 - Organically grown, starts w/ 4 - conventionally grown, starts w/ 8 - genetically modified...

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