Food test results
Pesticides found on heavy cream
Explore detected residues, tested samples and results over time.
2005–2018 · 3 tested years
Explore the data →Most commonly detected
Historical tests: 2005–2018. Each analyte uses its own tested count.
DDE p,p'52.5%763 / 1,452 tested
Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer)30.9%343 / 1,111 tested
Diphenylamine (DPA)24.0%349 / 1,452 tested
Detection frequency is not a health-risk ranking. Summary screen: at least 100 tests, 2 years and 10 detections.
Download these results as CSV1,452samples
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85.8%had at least one detected residue
20different analytes detected
1,246 of 1,452 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.
View all tested analytes ↓The tested count differs by analyte. A detection does not establish health risk.
Detection over time
Samples with at least one validated detection.
3 tested years between 2005 and 2018. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.
Read the yearly counts
| Year | Tested | Detected | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 369 | 366 | 99.2% |
| 2006 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2007 | 742 | 599 | 80.7% |
| 2008 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2009 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2010 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2011 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2012 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2013 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2014 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2015 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2016 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2017 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2018 | 341 | 281 | 82.4% |
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.
0206
1450
2469
3253
466
58
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. origin100.0% · 1,452
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 206 analyte results
| Analyte | Tested | Detected | Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,4-D | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 3-Hydroxycarbofuran | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 5-Hydroxythiabendazole | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acephate | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acetamiprid | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Alachlor | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb sulfone | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb sulfoxide | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldrin | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Allethrin | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Amicarbazone | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Amitraz | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Asulam | 211 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Atrazine | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Avermectin | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Azinphos methyl | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Azoxystrobin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bendiocarb | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Benoxacor | 964 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bentazon | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| BHC alpha | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bifenazate | 1,013 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bifenthrin | 1,452 | 72 | 5.0% | Yearly results |
| Boscalid | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bromuconazole | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Buprofezin | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbaryl | 1,452 | 2 | 0.1% | — |
| Carbendazim (MBC) | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbofuran | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carboxin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carfentrazone ethyl | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorantraniliprole | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorfenapyr | 710 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chloroneb | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorothalonil | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpropham | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos methyl | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos methyl O-analog | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos oxygen analog | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clofentezine | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clopyralid | 341 | 198 | 58.1% | — |
| Clothianidin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Coumaphos | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Coumaphos oxygen analog | 710 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyantraniliprole | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyclanilide | 281 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyfluthrin | 1,452 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Cyhalothrin, Lambda | 341 | 188 | 55.1% | — |
| Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer) | 1,111 | 343 | 30.9% | Yearly results |
| Cypermethrin | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyphenothrin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyproconazole | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDD p,p' | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDE p,p' | 1,452 | 763 | 52.5% | Yearly results |
| DEF (Tribufos) | 1,392 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Deltamethrin (includes parent Tralomethrin) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dicamba | 151 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dichlorvos (DDVP) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dicofol p,p' | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dieldrin | 1,452 | 122 | 8.4% | Yearly results |
| Difenoconazole | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diflubenzuron | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dimethoate | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dinotefuran | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diphenamid | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diphenylamine (DPA) | 1,452 | 349 | 24.0% | Yearly results |
| Endosulfan I | 1,452 | 3 | 0.2% | — |
| Endosulfan II | 1,452 | 4 | 0.3% | — |
| Endosulfan sulfate | 1,451 | 63 | 4.3% | Yearly results |
| Epoxiconazole | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Esfenvalerate+Fenvalerate Total | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ethion | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ethofumesate | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etofenprox | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etoxazole | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etridiazole | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Famoxadone | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamidone | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamiphos | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamiphos sulfone | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamiphos sulfoxide | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenarimol | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenoxaprop ethyl | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenpropathrin | 1,452 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Fenpyroximate | 341 | 1 | 0.3% | — |
| Fenthion | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenthion oxygen analog | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenthion sulfone | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fipronil | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flonicamid | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluazifop butyl | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flucarbazone sodium | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fludioxonil | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flufenoxuron | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluometuron | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluopyram | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluoxastrobin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flupyradifurone | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluridone | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluroxypyr-meptyl | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flutolanil | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluvalinate (as Tau-Fluvalinate) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluxapyroxad | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Heptachlor | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Heptachlor epoxide | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) | 1,452 | 310 | 21.3% | Yearly results |
| Hexaconazole | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexazinone | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexythiazox | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imazalil | 1,023 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imidacloprid | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imiprothrin | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Indoxacarb | 1,083 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Iprodione | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lindane (BHC gamma) | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Linuron | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Malathion | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Malathion oxygen analog | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methamidophos | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methidathion | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methidathion oxygen analog | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methoxyfenozide | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metolachlor | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metribuzin | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metsulfuron methyl | 281 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| MGK-264 | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| MGK-326 (dipropyl isocinchomeronate) | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Myclobutanil | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Nicosulfuron | 311 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Norflurazon | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Norflurazon desmethyl | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Novaluron | 341 | 17 | 5.0% | — |
| Omethoate | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxydemeton methyl | 710 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxydemeton methyl sulfone | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxyfluorfen | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pendimethalin | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pentachloroaniline (PCA) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pentachlorobenzene (PCB) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pentachlorophenyl methyl ether | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pentachlorophenyl methyl sulfide (PCPMS) | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Penthiopyrad | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Permethrin Total | 1,452 | 9 | 0.6% | — |
| Perthane | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate oxygen analog | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phosmet | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phosmet oxygen analog | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Picloram | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Picoxystrobin | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pinoxaden | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Piperonyl butoxide | 742 | 3 | 0.4% | — |
| Pirimiphos methyl | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prallethrin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Primisulfuron methyl | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Profenofos | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pronamide (Propyzamide) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propachlor | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propanil | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propargite | 1,452 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Propetamphos | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propham | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propiconazole | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyraclostrobin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyrazon | 369 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyrethrins | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyridaben | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyrimethanil | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyriproxyfen | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Quintozene (PCNB) | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Saflufenacil | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sethoxydim | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Simazine | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spirodiclofen | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spiromesifen | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spiromesifen Total (parent + enol metabolite) | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spirotetramat | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sulfosulfuron | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sulfoxaflor | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebuconazole | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebufenozide | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebuthiuron | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tefluthrin | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tepraloxydim | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetrachlorvinphos | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetraconazole | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetradifon | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI) | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetramethrin | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiabendazole | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiacloprid | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiamethoxam | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thidiazuron | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiobencarb | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tolfenpyrad | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triadimefon | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triadimenol | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triasulfuron | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triclopyr | 341 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Trifloxystrobin | 1,083 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triflumizole | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triticonazole | 742 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Vinclozolin | 1,111 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
About these results
Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 2005, 2007, 2018.
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