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Vietnam vegetable safety and nutrition

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Latest: U.S. CDC calls watercress the world's most nutritious vegetable, grown across Vietnam

In late July 2026, a report warned that several Vietnam‑grown leafy vegetables—including cabbage‑type greens, water spinach and celery—commonly carry higher pesticide residues. Short growth cycles and pest pressure lead