Food test results
Pesticides found on honey
Explore detected residues, tested samples and results over time.
2007–2017 · 3 tested years
Explore the data →Most commonly detected
Historical tests: 2007–2017. Each analyte uses its own tested count.
2,4-dimethylphenyl formamide (2,4-DMPF)30.1%319 / 1,059 tested
Coumaphos24.9%264 / 1,059 tested
Fluvalinate (as Tau-Fluvalinate)8.3%88 / 1,059 tested
Detection frequency is not a health-risk ranking. Summary screen: at least 100 tests, 2 years and 10 detections.
Download these results as CSV1,059samples
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tested
58.5%had at least one detected residue
15different analytes detected
620 of 1,059 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 2007 and 2017. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.
Read the yearly counts
| Year | Tested | Detected | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 186 | 102 | 54.8% |
| 2008 | 558 | 276 | 49.5% |
| 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 | 315 | 242 | 76.8% |
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.
0439
1476
2127
316
41
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. origin64.3% · 681
Imported35.7% · 378
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 228 analyte results
| Analyte | Tested | Detected | Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Naphthol | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2,4-dimethyl aniline (2,4 DMA) | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2,4-dimethylphenyl formamide (2,4-DMPF) | 1,059 | 319 | 30.1% | Yearly results |
| 2,6-dichlorobenzamide | 315 | 2 | 0.6% | — |
| 3-Hydroxycarbofuran | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 4,4-dibromobenzophenone | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 4-Hydroxychlorothalonil | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acephate | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acetamiprid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acetochlor | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acrinathrin | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Alachlor | 1,059 | 3 | 0.3% | — |
| Aldicarb | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb sulfone | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb sulfoxide | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldrin | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Allethrin | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ametoctradin | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Amicarbazone | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Amitraz | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Atrazine | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Avermectin | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Azinphos methyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Azoxystrobin | 1,059 | 3 | 0.3% | — |
| Bendiocarb | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Benoxacor | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bensulide | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bentazon | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| BHC alpha | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bifenazate | 996 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bifenthrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Boscalid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bromacil | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bromopropylate | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bromuconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Buprofezin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Captan | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbaryl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbendazim (MBC) | 1,059 | 4 | 0.4% | — |
| Carbofuran | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carboxin | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carfentrazone ethyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorantraniliprole | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorfenapyr | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorfenvinphos total | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorothalonil | 996 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpropham | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos | 1,059 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos methyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clofentezine | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clothianidin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Coumaphos | 1,059 | 264 | 24.9% | Yearly results |
| Coumaphos oxygen analog | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyantraniliprole | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyazofamid | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyflufenamid | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyflumetofen | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyfluthrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyhalothrin, Lambda | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cymiazole | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cymoxanil | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cypermethrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyphenothrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyprodinil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyromazine | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DCPA | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDD p,p' | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDE p,p' | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDT p,p' | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DEF (Tribufos) | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Deltamethrin (includes parent Tralomethrin) | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diazinon | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diazinon oxygen analog | 256 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dichlorvos (DDVP) | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dicloran | 1,059 | 3 | 0.3% | — |
| Dicofol p,p' | 1,059 | 35 | 3.3% | Yearly results |
| Dieldrin | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Difenoconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diflubenzuron | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dimethenamid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dimethoate | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dimethomorph | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dinotefuran | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diphenamid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diphenylamine (DPA) | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diuron | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Emamectin benzoate | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Endosulfan I | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Endosulfan II | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Endosulfan sulfate | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Endrin | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Epoxiconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Esfenvalerate+Fenvalerate Total | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ethion | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ethofumesate | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etofenprox | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etoxazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etridiazole | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Famoxadone | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamidone | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenarimol | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenazaquin | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenbuconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenhexamid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenoxaprop ethyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenpropathrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenpyroximate | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenthion | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fipronil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fipronil sulfide (MB45950) | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fipronil sulfone (MB46136) | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flonicamid | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fludioxonil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluometuron | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluopicolide | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluopyram | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluoxastrobin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flupyradifurone | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluridone | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flutolanil | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flutriafol | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluvalinate (as Tau-Fluvalinate) | 1,059 | 88 | 8.3% | Yearly results |
| Fluxapyroxad | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Heptachlor | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Heptachlor epoxide | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexazinone | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexythiazox | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hydroprene | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imazalil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imidacloprid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Indoxacarb | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Iprodione | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Kresoxim-methyl | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lindane (BHC gamma) | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Linuron | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Malathion | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Mandipropamid | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metconazole | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methamidophos | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methidathion | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methomyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methoprene | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methoxyfenozide | 1,059 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Metolachlor | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metribuzin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| MGK-264 | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| MGK-326 (dipropyl isocinchomeronate) | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Momfluorothrin | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Myclobutanil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Norflurazon | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Norflurazon desmethyl | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Novaluron | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Omethoate | 252 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxamyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxyfluorfen | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Parathion ethyl | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Parathion methyl | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Penconazole | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pendimethalin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Penthiopyrad | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Permethrin Total | 1,059 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Phenothrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phosalone | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phosmet | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phosmet oxygen analog | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Picoxystrobin | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Piperonyl butoxide | 1,059 | 10 | 0.9% | Yearly results |
| Pirimiphos methyl | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prallethrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prodiamine | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Profenofos | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prometon | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prometryn | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pronamide (Propyzamide) | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propachlor | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propamocarb hydrochloride | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propanil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propargite | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propazine | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propetamphos | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propham | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propiconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pymetrozine | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyraclostrobin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyrethrins | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyridaben | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyrimethanil | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyriproxyfen | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Quinoxyfen | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Quintozene (PCNB) | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Resmethrin | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Resmethrin cis | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Resmethrin trans | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sethoxydim | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Simazine | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spinetoram | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spinosad | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spirodiclofen | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spiromesifen | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spiromesifen Total (parent + enol metabolite) | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spirotetramat | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sulfoxaflor | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebuconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebufenozide | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebuthiuron | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tefluthrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetrachlorvinphos | 744 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetraconazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetradifon | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI) | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetramethrin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiabendazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiacloprid | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiamethoxam | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thymol | 315 | 43 | 13.7% | — |
| Tolfenpyrad | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triadimefon | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triadimenol | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triazophos | 315 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Trifloxystrobin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triflumizole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Trifluralin | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Triticonazole | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Vinclozolin | 1,059 | 5 | 0.5% | — |
About these results
Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 2007, 2008, 2017.
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