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Forbidden fruits?

K.K. Mustafah

There is an increasing concern over the safety of fruits after residues of insecticides and carbide were discovered in fruits and vegetables in the State. The picture shows stickers on apples to show that they are of premium quality. Health experts fear that children may consume the apples without removing the stickers and washing away the glue.

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