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Thursday 14 March 2013

Contamination With Norovirus High in Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

The risk of contamination with norovirus is high in fresh fruits and vegetables especially in the event of exposure to water that is used to dilute pesticides, a recent insight has revealed. The report, led by Katharina Verhaelen of the National Institute for Health and the Environment, says "Water containing hNoV [human norovirus] used to dilute pesticides may be an important source of infectious hNoV in fresh produce chains.The application of pesticides may therefore ...


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