Denmark 2005
Pesticide residues in fresh (incl. frozen) fruit, vegetables and cereals in Denmark, 2005
Number of analysed samples: 1492
Source: European Commission 2005 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: Imazalil, Chlorpyriphos, Benomyl group, Thiabendazol, Ortho-Phenylphenol, Tolylfluanid, Procymidone, Linuron, Iprodione, Cyprodinil, Chlormequat, Maneb group
- in cereals: Pirimiphosmethyl, Deltamethrin, Malathion, Iprodione, Chlormequat, Glyphosate
Multiple residues: Share of samples with 2, 3,..., 8 and more pesticides
Total of samples with multiple residues: 413
(=27,7 % of analysed samples)
Source: European Commission 2005 report "Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein"