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The worst five commodities -> Commodities with the highest amounts of pesticide residues

Apples

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The most commonly found pesticides in Apples

*Measurements that were reported as being not quantified were assumed to be at the level of reporting (LOQ).

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Pesticide residues in Apples (as percentage)

Sources:
European Commission 2001 report "Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein"
European Commission 2004 report "Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein"
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) 2007 Annual Report on Pesticide Residues according to Article 32 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005