A 2010 & ndashl2011 pilot program at the USDA, for example, performed 5,022 analyses on 26 strawberry samples and failed to
detect pesticide residues in 5,012 of the 5,022 analyzed.
The authors didn't
detect pesticide residues in any of the samples.
A 2010 & ndashl2011 pilot program at the USDA, for example, performed 5,022 analyses on 26 strawberry samples and failed to
detect pesticide residues in 5,012 of the 5,022 analyzed.
Not exact matches
Also, cows that are fed on grains or corn also ingest
pesticide residues from the feed that pass into the milk from these cows and can be easily
detected in the milk.
Nearly all
pesticide residues that are
detected in food fall well below MRLs.
Relatively few
pesticides were
detected on these foods and tests found low total concentrations of
pesticide residues on them.
Pesticide residue was detected in 98 % of strawberry samples; 10 or more pesticide residues were found in 40 %
Pesticide residue was
detected in 98 % of strawberry samples; 10 or more
pesticide residues were found in 40 %
pesticide residues were found in 40 % of them.
The apple industry contends, however, that the levels of
pesticide residues detected in the apples are well within safe ranges.
According to a National Academy of Sciences report, the
residues of 39
pesticides and their degradation products have been
detected in the groundwater of thirty - four states and Canadian provinces.
In two - thirds of the items tested,
residues of more than one
pesticide were
detected, with some individual samples containing as many as 13 different chemicals.
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detect dangerous and / or unintended substances in human food and animal feed, such as foodborne pathogens, spoilage organisms, natural toxins, food allergens, genetic modifications, ruminant by - products, meat speciation, drug
residues,
pesticide residues and general sanitation concerns.