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To try and remove, dirt, germs, and bacteria, from the food. It is not necessary to wash all food before eating it, but, some food needs to be washed, such as fruit because it will be safer to eat that way.

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Some foods must be cooked before they are eaten ,because if they are not cooked they can cause food poisoning to the consumer.

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