European average 2002
Average pesticide residues in fresh (incl. frozen) fruit, vegetables and cereals in Europe, 2002
Average number of analysed samples: 2358
Source: EU-Report 2002: Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein
Share of samples with 2, 3,..., 8 and more pesticides
Total of samples with multiple residues (European average): 489
(=21 % of analysed samples)
Source: EU-Report 2002: Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in Products of Plant Origin in the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein