Cyprus 2006
Pesticide residues in fresh (incl. frozen) fruit, vegetables and cereals in Cyprus, 2006
Number of analysed samples: 305
Source: European Commission 2006 report "Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein"
Pesticides found most often:
- in fruit and vegetables: Benomyl group, Chlorpyriphos, Cypermethrin, Endosulfan, Imazalil, Procymidone, Thiabendazol, Methomyl, Chlorothalonil, DDT, Maneb group
- in cereals: Carbaryl, Pirimiphos-methyl
Multiple residues: Share of samples with 2, 3,..., 8 and more pesticides
Total of samples with multiple residues: 50
(=16,39 % of analysed samples)
Source: European Commission 2006 report "Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein"
