The terrifying truth about ‘washed’ produce — and the shock benefits of this $25 spray

CleanBoss/New York Post Composite You may not be cleaning your veggies as thoroughly as you could be. At least, according to CleanBoss, the non-toxic disinfectant brand behind the patented fruit and vegetable washer that’s finally back in stock after selling out more than 10 times. Produce safety is especially top of mind as a viral diarrhea-causing parasite, Cyclospora, has spread across the U.S., with thousands of reported cases since May. Per guidance from the Food & Drug Administration, there are several safety precautions you can take when shopping for and preparing fruits and vegetables. And, there are also plenty of products designed to help clean produce more effectively than water alone. CleanBoss Fruit and Veggie Spray is touted by the manufacturer to remove up to 99.9% of wax, c