FRUIT `N' VEG

Sir, - There is at the moment a promotion by the Government to encourage us to eat more fruit and vegetables to improve our health…

Sir, - There is at the moment a promotion by the Government to encourage us to eat more fruit and vegetables to improve our health.

Are they ignoring the fact, or just don't yet know, that commercially grown fruit and vegetables have been treated with carcinogenic pesticides.

The public health would be better served if a law was passed to ban these carcinogens from entering the food chain. - Yours etc

Irishtown,

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Dublin 4.