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Don’t mind the pesticides: the great organic food study scam

The biggest benefit claimed for organic food is that you know what you’re eating i.e. you’re not eating pesticides. Yet, the UK Government spends a bucket of money on a study of studies that ignores the key claim:
“There may be a difference in pesticide residues but they didn’t test for that in this paper, and [...]