Food × analyte
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) on heavy cream
2005–2018 · 3 tested years
1,452samples tested
for this analyte
for this analyte
310samples with
a detection
a detection
21.3%of analyte-tested samples
Testing detected Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in 310 of 1,452 heavy cream samples actually tested for this analyte. This percentage uses analyte-tested samples, not all 1,452 samples of this food.
Year-by-year results
Actual tested and detected sample counts.
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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2007 | 742 | 310 | 41.8% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
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: 2005, 2007, 2018.