Estonia 2005
Pesticide residues in fresh (incl. frozen) fruit, vegetables and cereals in Estonia, 2005
Number of analysed samples: 403
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: Chlorpyriphos, Imazalil, Procymidone, Thiabendazol, Benomyl group, Tolylfluanid, Phenylphenol, ortho-, Iprodione, Captan, Cypermethrin, Maneb group
- in cereals: Deltamethrin, Nil
Multiple residues: Share of samples with 2, 3,..., 8 and more pesticides
Total of samples with multiple residues: 109
(=27,0 % 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"