Food test results

Pesticides found on blueberries

Explore detected residues, tested samples and results over time.

2007–2022 · 6 tested years

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Most commonly detected

Historical tests: 2007–2022. Each analyte uses its own tested count.

Boscalid38.0%1,319 / 3,467 tested
Cyprodinil27.0%662 / 2,448 tested
Pyraclostrobin26.7%925 / 3,467 tested

Detection frequency is not a health-risk ranking. Summary screen: at least 100 tests, 2 years and 10 detections.

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3,467samples
tested
81.2%had at least one detected residue
89different analytes detected

2,816 of 3,467 samples had a validated detection. Historical results, not a safety score.

Most commonly detected

Percent of samples actually tested for each analyte. Shown: at least 100 tests, 2 years and 10 detections.

1,319 / 3,467 testedView yearly tests →
662 / 2,448 testedView yearly tests →
Captan21.0%
85 / 405 testedView yearly tests →
611 / 3,467 testedView yearly tests →
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The tested count differs by analyte. A detection does not establish health risk.

Detection over time

Samples with at least one validated detection.

0%25%50%75%100%2007: 81.7%, 581 of 711 tested samples2008: 79.8%, 579 of 726 tested samples2014: 77.3%, 532 of 688 tested samples2020: 82.1%, 138 of 168 tested samples2021: 84.0%, 581 of 692 tested samples2022: 84.0%, 405 of 482 tested samples200720142022

6 tested years between 2007 and 2022. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.

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Percentages use the samples actually tested in each year.
YearTestedDetectedRate
200771158181.7%
200872657979.8%
2009Not tested——
2010Not tested——
2011Not tested——
2012Not tested——
2013Not tested——
201468853277.3%
2015Not tested——
2016Not tested——
2017Not tested——
2018Not tested——
2019Not tested——
202016813882.1%
202169258184.0%
202248240584.0%
Testing panels and detection limits change. These observations do not establish a causal trend.

How many were detected?

Number of distinct analytes per tested sample.

0
651
1
518
2
535
3
487
4
420
5
265
6
218
7
152
8
91
9
66
10+
64

Labels show analytes; counts show samples. Metabolites and isomers remain separate. This is not a count of pesticide products applied.

Where samples came from

Origin recorded by USDA.

U.S. origin40.9% · 1,419
Imported59.0% · 2,046
Unknown origin0.1% · 2

Origin describes the sampled food. These shares do not compare countries’ residue levels.

All tested analytes

Zero detections here means tested with no validated detection. It does not describe analytes that were never tested.

Open 426 analyte results
Each rate has its own actual-tested denominator.
AnalyteTestedDetectedRateDetails
1-Naphthol1,353120.9%Yearly results
2,4,5-T35400.0%—
2,4-D35400.0%—
2,4-DB35400.0%—
3-Hydroxycarbofuran3,26060.2%—
5-Hydroxythiabendazole38700.0%—
Abamectin1,66800.0%—
Acephate3,46730.1%—
Acetamiprid3,26053016.3%Yearly results
Acetochlor1,69600.0%—
Acibenzolar S methyl2,36100.0%—
Acifluorfen35400.0%—
Alachlor35400.0%—
Aldicarb2,66900.0%—
Aldicarb sulfone3,26000.0%—
Aldicarb sulfoxide3,26000.0%—
Aldrin3,46700.0%—
Allethrin1,10600.0%—
Ametoctradin35400.0%—
Ametryn35400.0%—
Atrazine2,68540.1%—
Azinphos ethyl35400.0%—
Azinphos methyl3,4671133.3%Yearly results
Azinphos methyl oxygen analog2,00630.1%—
Azoxystrobin3,46761117.6%Yearly results
Benazolin35400.0%—
Bendiocarb3,46700.0%—
Benfluralin1,69600.0%—
Benoxacor2,24100.0%—
Bensulide1,69600.0%—
Bensulide oxygen analog1,34200.0%—
Bentazon68800.0%—
Benthiavalicarb isopropyl33400.0%—
BHC alpha3,46700.0%—
BHC beta1,69600.0%—
BHC delta35400.0%—
BHC epsilon35400.0%—
Bifenazate54500.0%—
Bifenox35400.0%—
Bifenthrin3,4673409.8%Yearly results
Bitertanol35400.0%—
Boscalid3,4671,31938.0%Yearly results
Bromacil2,03000.0%—
Bromopropylate35400.0%—
Bromuconazole35400.0%—
Bupirimate68800.0%—
Buprofezin3,230391.2%Yearly results
Butocarboxim33400.0%—
Butocarboxim sulfone33400.0%—
Butocarboxim sulfoxide33400.0%—
Cadusafos35400.0%—
Captan4058521.0%Yearly results
Carbaryl3,4671033.0%Yearly results
Carbendazim (MBC)3,0492347.7%Yearly results
Carbofuran3,26000.0%—
Carbophenothion1,37300.0%—
Carbophenothion methyl35400.0%—
Carboxin32500.0%—
Carfentrazone ethyl3,46700.0%—
Chlorantraniliprole1,696452.7%Yearly results
Chlordane cis3,46700.0%—
Chlordane trans3,46700.0%—
Chlorethoxyfos35400.0%—
Chlorfenapyr2,03010.0%—
Chlorfenvinphos total1,37300.0%—
Chlorimuron ethyl35400.0%—
Chlorobenzilate35400.0%—
Chloroneb35400.0%—
Chlorothalonil1,712281.6%Yearly results
Chlorpropham3,26000.0%—
Chlorpyrifos3,467240.7%Yearly results
Chlorpyrifos oxygen analog2,24100.0%—
Clofentezine56500.0%—
Clomazone3,26000.0%—
Clopyralid35400.0%—
Cloransulam methyl35400.0%—
Clothianidin2,448120.5%Yearly results
Coumaphos2,71500.0%—
Coumaphos oxygen analog2,36100.0%—
Crotoxyphos35400.0%—
Crufomate35400.0%—
Cyazofamid68800.0%—
Cycloate99100.0%—
Cyfluthrin3,46700.0%—
Cyhalothrin, Lambda41820.5%—
Cyhalothrin, Lambda epimer R15783641810.2%—
Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer)3,049170.6%Yearly results
Cymoxanil2,03000.0%—
Cypermethrin3,46742112.1%Yearly results
Cyphenothrin2,24110.0%—
Cyproconazole2,03010.0%—
Cyprodinil2,44866227.0%Yearly results
Cyromazine1,37300.0%—
DCPA3,26020.1%—
DDD o,p'2,71500.0%—
DDD p,p'3,46700.0%—
DDE o,p'1,69600.0%—
DDE p,p'3,46700.0%—
DDT o,p'1,34400.0%—
DDT p,p'3,38400.0%—
DEF (Tribufos)35400.0%—
Deltamethrin (includes parent Tralomethrin)3,11410.0%—
Demeton-O35400.0%—
Demeton-S35400.0%—
Demeton-S sulfone35400.0%—
Dialifos35400.0%—
Diazinon3,46710.0%—
Diazinon oxygen analog2,10700.0%—
Dicamba35400.0%—
Dichlobenil3,43700.0%—
Dichlofluanid33400.0%—
Dichlorprop35400.0%—
Dichlorvos (DDVP)3,46700.0%—
Diclofop methyl1,34200.0%—
Dicloran3,26000.0%—
Diclosulam35400.0%—
Dicofol o,p'1,70700.0%—
Dicofol p,p'3,26000.0%—
Dicrotophos35400.0%—
Dieldrin3,46700.0%—
Diethofencarb35400.0%—
Difenoconazole2,241944.2%Yearly results
Diflubenzuron3,23120.1%—
Dimethenamid2,03000.0%—
Dimethoate3,46770.2%—
Dimethomorph2,92600.0%—
Diniconazole35400.0%—
Dinotefuran3,26000.0%—
Dioxathion35400.0%—
Diphenamid98900.0%—
Diphenylamine (DPA)3,26000.0%—
Disulfoton1,81300.0%—
Disulfoton oxygen analog1,64400.0%—
Disulfoton sulfone3,15500.0%—
Disulfoton sulfone oxygen analog33400.0%—
Disulfoton sulfoxide2,03000.0%—
Disulfoton sulfoxide oxygen analog33400.0%—
Diuron3,23160.2%—
DMST (4-dimethylaminosulphotosluidide)35400.0%—
Dodine35400.0%—
Emamectin35400.0%—
Emamectin benzoate1,34200.0%—
Endosulfan I3,46700.0%—
Endosulfan II3,46760.2%—
Endosulfan sulfate3,46760.2%—
Endrin3,26000.0%—
Epoxiconazole35400.0%—
EPTC (S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate)1,35300.0%—
Esfenvalerate544173.1%Yearly results
Esfenvalerate+Fenvalerate Total2,8941645.7%Yearly results
Ethalfluralin3,15500.0%—
Ethiofencarb1,01900.0%—
Ethion1,70700.0%—
Ethion mono oxon1,37300.0%—
Ethofumesate68800.0%—
Ethoprop1,91800.0%—
Ethylan (Perthane)35400.0%—
Etofenprox1,69600.0%—
Etoxazole1,37300.0%—
Etridiazole68800.0%—
Famoxadone1,90700.0%—
Fenamidone2,24100.0%—
Fenamiphos1,91800.0%—
Fenamiphos sulfone1,91800.0%—
Fenamiphos sulfoxide1,91800.0%—
Fenarimol1,91800.0%—
Fenazaquin1,66740.2%—
Fenbuconazole3,4672015.8%Yearly results
Fenchlorphos (Ronnel)35400.0%—
Fenhexamid2,71036113.3%Yearly results
Fenitrothion1,37300.0%—
Fenobucarb (BPMC)35400.0%—
Fenoxaprop ethyl35400.0%—
Fenpropathrin3,467942.7%Yearly results
Fenpropimorph1,69620.1%—
Fenpyroximate2,361150.6%Yearly results
Fensulfothion35400.0%—
Fenthion1,70700.0%—
Fenthion oxygen analog sulfone33400.0%—
Fenthion oxygen analog sulfoxide33400.0%—
Fenthion sulfone33400.0%—
Fenthion sulfoxide33400.0%—
Fenvalerate21000.0%—
Fipronil68800.0%—
Fipronil sulfone (MB46136)1,34200.0%—
Flonicamid2,24100.0%—
Fluazifop35400.0%—
Fluazifop butyl1,37300.0%—
Fluazinam35400.0%—
Flubendiamide1,58100.0%—
Fludioxonil3,46759317.1%Yearly results
Flufenacet35400.0%—
Flufenoxuron1,66700.0%—
Flufenpyr ethyl35400.0%—
Flumetsulam35400.0%—
Flumiclorac pentyl35400.0%—
Flumioxazin2,03000.0%—
Fluometuron35400.0%—
Fluopicolide2,03000.0%—
Fluopyram1,696885.2%Yearly results
Fluoxastrobin1,33900.0%—
Fluquinconazole1,69600.0%—
Fluridone2,44800.0%—
Fluroxypyr35400.0%—
Flusilazole2,03000.0%—
Fluthiacet methyl35400.0%—
Flutolanil1,69600.0%—
Flutriafol1,69600.0%—
Fluvalinate (as Tau-Fluvalinate)2,24110.0%—
Fluxapyroxad35400.0%—
Fomesafen35400.0%—
Fonofos1,37300.0%—
Forchlorfenuron35400.0%—
Formetanate hydrochloride68800.0%—
Fosthiazate35400.0%—
Halosulfuron33400.0%—
Halosulfuron methyl56500.0%—
Haloxyfop35400.0%—
Heptachlor3,43900.0%—
Heptachlor epoxide3,46700.0%—
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)1,56900.0%—
Hexaconazole35400.0%—
Hexazinone33400.0%—
Hexythiazox2,03020.1%—
Hydroprene1,37300.0%—
Imazalil3,26000.0%—
Imazapyr35400.0%—
Imazaquin35400.0%—
Imazethapyr1,67900.0%—
Imidacloprid3,46739011.2%Yearly results
Imidacloprid urea33410.3%—
Imiprothrin2,22500.0%—
Indaziflam1,69600.0%—
Indoxacarb2,24190.4%—
Ipconazole35400.0%—
Iprodione3,46737010.7%Yearly results
Iprodione metabolite isomer33920.6%—
Iprovalicarb68800.0%—
Isofenphos35400.0%—
Isoprocarb35400.0%—
Isoproturon35400.0%—
Kresoxim-methyl3,04900.0%—
Lactofen35400.0%—
Lenacil35400.0%—
Leptophos oxygen analog35400.0%—
Lindane (BHC gamma)3,46700.0%—
Linuron3,26010.0%—
Lufenuron68800.0%—
Malathion3,4672838.2%Yearly results
Malathion oxygen analog2,893561.9%Yearly results
Mandipropamid2,03000.0%—
MCPA35400.0%—
MCPB35400.0%—
Mecoprop (MCPP)35400.0%—
Mefenpyr diethyl35400.0%—
Mepanipyrim35400.0%—
Metaflumizone68800.0%—
Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam3,467722.1%Yearly results
Metaldehyde33400.0%—
Metconazole35472.0%—
Methamidophos3,46730.1%—
Methidathion3,26000.0%—
Methiocarb1,37310.1%—
Methiocarb sulfoxide35400.0%—
Methomyl3,4671053.0%Yearly results
Methoprene1,01900.0%—
Methoxychlor olefin1,01900.0%—
Methoxychlor p,p'56530.5%—
Methoxychlor Total1,35300.0%—
Methoxyfenozide2,2421265.6%Yearly results
Metolachlor3,26000.0%—
Metribuzin3,15500.0%—
Mevinphos Total1,91800.0%—
MGK-2642,22500.0%—
Mirex1,34200.0%—
Monocrotophos68800.0%—
Myclobutanil3,46760.2%—
Naled1,34200.0%—
Napropamide2,12500.0%—
Nitrofen35400.0%—
Norflurazon3,45200.0%—
Norflurazon desmethyl3,45200.0%—
Novaluron2,030241.2%Yearly results
o-Phenylphenol2,639160.6%Yearly results
Omethoate3,467130.4%Yearly results
Oryzalin2,03010.0%—
Oxadiazon1,69600.0%—
Oxadixyl1,58400.0%—
Oxamyl3,26010.0%—
Oxamyl oxime2,24100.0%—
Oxychlordane1,00400.0%—
Oxydemeton methyl2,03000.0%—
Oxydemeton methyl sulfone2,92600.0%—
Oxyfluorfen2,92600.0%—
Paclobutrazol68800.0%—
Parathion ethyl3,04900.0%—
Parathion methyl3,26000.0%—
Parathion methyl oxygen analog2,92600.0%—
Parathion oxygen analog1,37300.0%—
Penconazole68800.0%—
Pencycuron68800.0%—
Pendimethalin2,21200.0%—
Penflufen35400.0%—
Pentachloroaniline (PCA)2,71500.0%—
Pentachlorobenzene (PCB)2,80600.0%—
Pentachlorophenyl methyl sulfide (PCPMS)1,01900.0%—
Penthiopyrad29500.0%—
Permethrin cis3,26000.0%—
Permethrin trans3,26000.0%—
Phenothrin2,24100.0%—
Phenthoate1,37300.0%—
Phorate1,81300.0%—
Phorate oxygen analog1,37300.0%—
Phorate oxygen analog sulfone68800.0%—
Phorate oxygen analog sulfoxide68800.0%—
Phorate sulfone3,15500.0%—
Phorate sulfoxide3,04900.0%—
Phosalone3,23100.0%—
Phosmet3,46746913.5%Yearly results
Phosmet oxygen analog1,6521157.0%Yearly results
Phosphamidon1,37300.0%—
Phoxim68800.0%—
Picoxystrobin35400.0%—
Piperonyl butoxide3,45310.0%—
Pirimicarb1,70710.1%—
Pirimicarb desmethyl68800.0%—
Pirimiphos methyl2,71500.0%—
Prallethrin2,38900.0%—
Prochloraz35400.0%—
Procymidone2,03000.0%—
Profenofos2,71500.0%—
Profluralin35400.0%—
Promecarb35400.0%—
Prometryn1,57100.0%—
Pronamide (Propyzamide)3,46700.0%—
Propamocarb hydrochloride1,66800.0%—
Propanil35400.0%—
Propaquizafop35400.0%—
Propargite3,26000.0%—
Propetamphos3,46700.0%—
Propham35400.0%—
Propiconazole3,25650.2%—
Propiconazole I21100.0%—
Propiconazole II21100.0%—
Prothiofos68800.0%—
Pymetrozine68800.0%—
Pyraclostrobin3,46792526.7%Yearly results
Pyraflufen35400.0%—
Pyraflufen ethyl1,69600.0%—
Pyrazophos68800.0%—
Pyrethrins33400.0%—
Pyridaben2,24100.0%—
Pyridalyl23800.0%—
Pyrimethanil3,260712.2%Yearly results
Pyriproxyfen3,40900.0%—
Quinalphos68800.0%—
Quinoxyfen1,90700.0%—
Quintozene (PCNB)1,91800.0%—
Quizalofop35400.0%—
Quizalofop ethyl35400.0%—
Resmethrin89500.0%—
Resmethrin cis1,23000.0%—
Resmethrin trans2,54100.0%—
Rimsulfuron35400.0%—
Rotenone35400.0%—
Saflufenacil1,69600.0%—
Sedaxane35400.0%—
Sethoxydim2,03000.0%—
Simazine3,467320.9%Yearly results
Spinetoram2,030824.0%Yearly results
Spinosad56291.6%—
Spinosad A1,856784.2%Yearly results
Spinosad D54510.2%—
Spirodiclofen2,03000.0%—
Spiromesifen1,66600.0%—
Spiromesifen alcohol29500.0%—
Spirotetramat1,696533.1%Yearly results
Spiroxamine2,03000.0%—
Sulfallate35400.0%—
Sulfentrazone89900.0%—
Sulfoxaflor35400.0%—
Sulprofos1,37300.0%—
Tebuconazole3,260130.4%Yearly results
Tebufenozide3,467832.4%Yearly results
Tebufenpyrad68800.0%—
Tebuthiuron35400.0%—
Tecnazene1,34300.0%—
Teflubenzuron68800.0%—
Tefluthrin2,24100.0%—
Tepraloxydim35400.0%—
Terbacil3,46700.0%—
Terbufos1,47900.0%—
Terbufos sulfone1,47900.0%—
Terbufos sulfoxide35400.0%—
Terbuthylazine68820.3%—
Tetrachlorvinphos1,37300.0%—
Tetraconazole1,69600.0%—
Tetradifon3,24700.0%—
Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI)3,13368721.9%Yearly results
Tetramethrin2,24100.0%—
Thiabendazole3,13650.2%—
Thiacloprid3,26020.1%—
Thiamethoxam3,467471.4%Yearly results
Thiazopyr1,34200.0%—
Thifensulfuron methyl35400.0%—
Thiobencarb2,82100.0%—
Thiodicarb1,83500.0%—
Thionazin35400.0%—
Tolclofos methyl35400.0%—
Tolylfluanid33400.0%—
Tri Allate35400.0%—
Triadimefon1,91800.0%—
Triadimenol89900.0%—
Triazophos68800.0%—
Tribenuron methyl35400.0%—
Trichlorfon1,34200.0%—
Triclopyr35400.0%—
Trifloxystrobin3,26050.2%—
Trifloxysulfuron1,28100.0%—
Triflumizole2,24100.0%—
Trifluralin3,26000.0%—
Triforine2,36100.0%—
Triticonazole35400.0%—
Uniconazole35400.0%—
Vinclozolin3,26000.0%—
Zoxamide35400.0%—

Unvalidated-only records (no validated rate): Folpet.

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Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 2007, 2008, 2014, 2020, 2021, 2022.

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