Food × analyte
Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam on cantaloupe
1998–2021 · 12 tested years
5,079samples tested
for this analyte
for this analyte
345samples with
a detection
a detection
6.8%of analyte-tested samples
Testing detected Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam in 345 of 5,079 cantaloupe samples actually tested for this analyte. This percentage uses analyte-tested samples, not all 5,999 samples of this food.
Year-by-year results
Actual tested and detected sample counts.
12 tested years between 1998 and 2021. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.
Read the yearly counts
| Year | Tested | Detected | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 244 | 4 | 1.6% |
| 1999 | 389 | 17 | 4.4% |
| 2000 | 102 | 6 | 5.9% |
| 2001 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2002 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2003 | 186 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2004 | 742 | 7 | 0.9% |
| 2005 | 558 | 11 | 2.0% |
| 2006 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2007 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2008 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2009 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2010 | 371 | 12 | 3.2% |
| 2011 | 739 | 22 | 3.0% |
| 2012 | 372 | 48 | 12.9% |
| 2013 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2014 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2015 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2016 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2017 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2018 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2019 | 354 | 54 | 15.3% |
| 2020 | 694 | 93 | 13.4% |
| 2021 | 328 | 70 | 21.3% |
Testing panels and detection limits change. These observations do not establish a causal trend.
About these results
Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2020, 2021.