It DOES mean that these items have been caught a higher percentage of times compared with other foods. Alternatives are hard to suggest since organic companies are not any more certain due to poor testing by the Feds. There is a myth out there that Gerbers, and other baby food companies, prepare baby food in a way that is better for your baby than you can prepare it. Make your own baby food. Plastic crankable mills can be purchased to grind the food you cooked for yourself.
Baby food is highly heated to avoid risk of food poisoning.
God did not make garbage which baby food producers have to rework in order to raise the food value. They simply kill the food, so they have to add vitamines etc to get the food value back up. Avoid feeding the baby leftovers to prevent all chances of food poisoning. Some farms use 500 pounds of pesticide per acre. By the nature of the fruit, it is also hard to scrub the pesticides off the outside without destroying the cosmetic appeal of the fruit.