Video Shows Farmers Rinsing Grapes Into 'Pesticides'? Clip of Raisin Making Process Goes Viral With Misleading Claim, Here's Fact Check
While the viral video shows farmers rinsing grapes in some white liquid as part of raisin-making process, some users on X claimed that they were rinsing grapes in pesticide.
A video of raisin or kishmish-making process is widely circulated on social media with a misleading claim. While the viral video shows farmers rinsing grapes in some white liquid as part of raisin-making process, some users on X claimed that they were rinsing grapes in pesticide. "Grape Farmers spray pesticides on crops, which is the cause for Sore Throat Cough and fever," reads one of the captions attached to the viral video. However, the truth is the farmers are rinsing grapes in dipping oil in order to clean it as part of raisin-making process. Below is a video about how raisin is made. In that video, you can see (from 5:25 to 5:50) how farmers are rinsing grapes in dipping oil and not in pesticides to make raisin. Two Election Commissioners Appointed to the Election Commission of India? PIB Fact Check Debunks Fake Notification Going Viral on Social Media.
Viral Video With Misleading Claim That Farmers Rinsing Grapes Into 'Pesticides':
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