Slovakia 2006
Pesticide residues in fresh (incl. frozen) fruit, vegetables and cereals in Slovakia, 2006
Number of analysed samples: 1156
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: Chlorpyriphos-ethyl, Imazalil, Thiabendazol, Procymidone, Iprodione, Fenhexamid, Imidacloprid, Endosulfan, Prochloraz, Cypermethrin, Ortho-Phenylphenol, Maneb group, Methomyl
- in cereals: Chlorpyriphos-methyl, Piperonyl-butoxide, Pirimiphos-methyl, Chlorpyriphos-ethyl, Fludioxonil, Malathion/malaoxon sum, Deltamethrin, Dichlorvos, Chlormequat
Multiple residues: Share of samples with 2, 3,..., 8 and more pesticides
Total of samples with multiple residues: 240
(=20,76 % 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"