JPA Daily Buzz - Edisi 65 2026

page 1 65th Edition/ 2026 22 May 2026 Behind every story, there is a team that works with heart. The Pulsekeeper Dr. Diyana Hassim The VisionWhisperer Norazizul The Pixel Alchemist Sabrina The Buzz Architect Lidyawati The Buzzkeeper Nurfazlina The Light Catcher Syukran The Buzz Crew I came across a viral post this week about Driscoll’s berries and honestly, it immediately caught my attention because this is literally the brand I buy all the time. Strawberries. Blueberries. Raspberries. Blackberries. Driscoll’s has been my go-to brand for years. The viral post claimed that pesticide-heavy farming in California’s Pajaro Valley, one of the largest berry- producing regions in America has been linked to unusually high childhood cancer rates in nearby communities. That’s a serious claim. So before believing everything on Instagram, I decided to actually read deeper into the issue. Here’s what I found. The concerns are REAL but the internet is simplifying the story too much. Pajaro Valley and Santa Cruz County have indeed become major discussion points in ongoing debates about pesticide exposure, environmental health, and industrial farming practices. Several activist groups, local media reports, and public health advocates have raised concerns about pesticide use near schools, homes, and farmworker communities in the area. Driscoll’s & Pesticides