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      Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Nut Consumption and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
    
      Unlockfood.ca: Understanding organic foods
    
      California Certified Organic Farmers: Organic is Non-GMO and More
    
      Center for Food Safety: GE Food and Your health
    
      Environmetal Protection Agency: Human Health Issues Related to Pesticides
    
      U.S Department of Agriculture: USDA Organic
    
      What's on my Food: Almonds
    
      The Science of the Total Environment: Spatial and temporal patterns of pesticide use on California almonds and associated risks to the surrounding environment
    
      University of Florida IFAS Extension: CASHEW APPLE FRUIT GROWING IN THE FLORIDA HOME LANDSCAPE
    
      International Journal of Developmental Research: Inventory of pesticides use in cashew nuts orchards in the north of Côte D'Ivoire
    
      UCIPM: Relative Toxicities of Insecticides and Miticides Used in Pistachios to Natural Enemies and Honey Bees
    
      Extoxnet: Phosmet
    
      Earth Justice: Phosmet
    
      Kids Health: Nut and Peanut Allergy
    
      National Peanut Board: How Peanuts Grow
    
      National Cancer Institute: Aflatoxins
    
      Food Print: Real Food Encyclopedia-Walnuts
    
      Chemosphere: Residue Levels and Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Nuts of China
    




Buying organic nuts can protect you from the potentially harmful effects of GMOs and pesticides.

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  • Why Organic Matters
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      Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Nut Consumption and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
    
      Unlockfood.ca: Understanding organic foods
    
      California Certified Organic Farmers: Organic is Non-GMO and More
    
      Center for Food Safety: GE Food and Your health
    
      Environmetal Protection Agency: Human Health Issues Related to Pesticides
    
      U.S Department of Agriculture: USDA Organic
    
      What's on my Food: Almonds
    
      The Science of the Total Environment: Spatial and temporal patterns of pesticide use on California almonds and associated risks to the surrounding environment
    
      University of Florida IFAS Extension: CASHEW APPLE FRUIT GROWING IN THE FLORIDA HOME LANDSCAPE
    
      International Journal of Developmental Research: Inventory of pesticides use in cashew nuts orchards in the north of Côte D'Ivoire
    
      UCIPM: Relative Toxicities of Insecticides and Miticides Used in Pistachios to Natural Enemies and Honey Bees
    
      Extoxnet: Phosmet
    
      Earth Justice: Phosmet
    
      Kids Health: Nut and Peanut Allergy
    
      National Peanut Board: How Peanuts Grow
    
      National Cancer Institute: Aflatoxins
    
      Food Print: Real Food Encyclopedia-Walnuts
    
      Chemosphere: Residue Levels and Risk Assessment of Pesticides in Nuts of China