Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-17 14:46:37 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 272F02A61589CF2B2B4DC0FF4C2E01CA1938FDC0C71872EE2E5093A8F3D32623
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Original Note:
Apeel doesn’t contain toxic ingredients, the OAN video contains false and misleading information: https://science.feedback.org/review/edible-food-coating-apeel-doesnt-contain-toxic-ingredients-recognized-safe-for-foods/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/apr/24/instagram-posts/bill-gates-is-not-poisoning-your-produce-with-apee/ https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-apeel-fruit-produce-safety-sheet-867075775325 The coating is currently used on items like avocados, apples, and citrus fruits in various markets, helping to reduce food waste by extending shelf life: https://wickedleeks.riverford.co.uk/features/everything-you-need-to-know-about-apeel/
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