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Anvisa: Vinegar and Detergent Do Not Disinfect Fruits and Vegetables

The habit of using vinegar or detergent to clean fruits, vegetables and vegetables does not offer the expected protection against microorganisms. The alert was released by the National Agency for Health Surveillance (Anvisa), which drew attention to domestic practices that can give a false sense of safety before the consumption of these foods.According to the agency, neither of the two products replaces disinfectants developed specifically for v…

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·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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You may think that you will clean things better with vinegar, but in fact you can cause damage.

The habit of using vinegar or detergent to clean fruits, vegetables and vegetables does not offer the expected protection against microorganisms. The alert was released by the National Agency for Health Surveillance (Anvisa), which drew attention to domestic practices that can give a false sense of safety before the consumption of these foods.According to the agency, neither of the two products replaces disinfectants developed specifically for v…

Alerts to practice and says disinfection should be done with water and food-based solution

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The National Agency of Sanitary Surveillance (Anvisa) issued a technical alert on Thursday (12) informing that vinegar and common detergent are not effective to eliminate microorganisms causing diseases in fruits, vegetables, vegetables and fruits in Brazil. According to the regulatory body, only healthy products properly regulated and with express indication on the label guarantee disinfection [...]

·Brazil
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Wash fruits and vegetables with vinegar or detergent, a common habit in many Brazilian cuisines, does not guarantee the elimination of microorganisms and may pose health risks. The alert was released by the National Agency for Health Surveillance (Anvisa) on Thursday (12). According to the organ, these products have no proven antimicrobial efficacy to replace disinfectants proper to food and, in the case of detergent, may leave undesirable resid…

·Brasília, Brazil
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Globo broke the news in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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