Food test results

Pesticides found on orange juice

Explore detected residues, tested samples and results over time.

1997–2020 · 10 tested years

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Most commonly detected

Historical tests: 1997–2020. Each analyte uses its own tested count.

o-Phenylphenol12.0%540 / 4,495 tested
Carbaryl11.1%519 / 4,675 tested
Thiabendazole9.1%423 / 4,660 tested

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

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4,681samples
tested
38.8%had at least one detected residue
32different analytes detected

1,818 of 4,681 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.

519 / 4,675 testedView yearly tests →
335 / 4,660 testedView yearly tests →
Ethion3.9%
139 / 3,569 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%1997: 18.9%, 132 of 698 tested samples1998: 16.6%, 116 of 700 tested samples2004: 50.0%, 93 of 186 tested samples2005: 57.8%, 430 of 744 tested samples2006: 53.3%, 297 of 557 tested samples2010: 53.9%, 103 of 191 tested samples2011: 35.6%, 208 of 585 tested samples2012: 27.9%, 92 of 330 tested samples2019: 51.8%, 99 of 191 tested samples2020: 49.7%, 248 of 499 tested samples199720082020

10 tested years between 1997 and 2020. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.

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Percentages use the samples actually tested in each year.
YearTestedDetectedRate
199769813218.9%
199870011616.6%
1999Not tested——
2000Not tested——
2001Not tested——
2002Not tested——
2003Not tested——
20041869350.0%
200574443057.8%
200655729753.3%
2007Not tested——
2008Not tested——
2009Not tested——
201019110353.9%
201158520835.6%
20123309227.9%
2013Not tested——
2014Not tested——
2015Not tested——
2016Not tested——
2017Not tested——
2018Not tested——
20191919951.8%
202049924849.7%
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
2,863
1
1,372
2
368
3
57
4
17
5
4

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. origin55.0% · 2,576
Imported44.5% · 2,082
Unknown origin0.5% · 23

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 558 analyte results
Each rate has its own actual-tested denominator.
AnalyteTestedDetectedRateDetails
1-Naphthol1,12700.0%—
2,3,5-Trimethacarb69000.0%—
2,6-DIPN69000.0%—
3-Hydroxycarbofuran4,24400.0%—
4-Hydroxydiphenylamine5400.0%—
5-Hydroxythiabendazole1,115151.3%Yearly results
Abamectin69000.0%—
Acephate4,66040.1%—
Acetamiprid1,79600.0%—
Acetochlor69000.0%—
Acibenzolar S methyl1,10600.0%—
Aclonifen69000.0%—
Alachlor69000.0%—
Aldicarb4,67510.0%—
Aldicarb sulfone4,67500.0%—
Aldicarb sulfoxide4,675511.1%Yearly results
Aldrin3,75300.0%—
Allethrin2,57100.0%—
Allidochlor69000.0%—
Ametoctradin69000.0%—
Ametryn1,39400.0%—
Amicarbazone69000.0%—
Aminocarb69000.0%—
Anilazine34800.0%—
Anilofos69000.0%—
Asulam69000.0%—
Atraton69000.0%—
Atrazine3,89200.0%—
Azaconazole69000.0%—
Azamethiphos69000.0%—
Azimsulfuron69000.0%—
Azinphos ethyl1,05800.0%—
Azinphos methyl4,67500.0%—
Azinphos methyl oxygen analog1,79600.0%—
Azoxystrobin3,01370.2%—
Beflubutamid69000.0%—
Benalaxyl69000.0%—
Bendiocarb3,28300.0%—
Benfluralin1,79600.0%—
Benomyl68900.0%—
Benoxacor1,79600.0%—
Bensulfuron methyl69000.0%—
Bensulide1,79600.0%—
Bensulide oxygen analog1,10600.0%—
Benthiavalicarb isopropyl69000.0%—
Benzobicyclon69000.0%—
Benzovindiflupyr69000.0%—
BHC alpha3,49900.0%—
BHC beta2,01200.0%—
BHC delta90600.0%—
Bifenazate69000.0%—
Bifenox69000.0%—
Bifenthrin3,50200.0%—
Bioallethrin69000.0%—
Bitertanol69000.0%—
Boscalid1,70300.0%—
Bromacil3,283160.5%Yearly results
Bromobutide69000.0%—
Bromophos ethyl69000.0%—
Bromopropylate69000.0%—
Bromuconazole69000.0%—
Bupirimate69000.0%—
Buprofezin3,24900.0%—
Butachlor69000.0%—
Butralin69000.0%—
Butylate69000.0%—
Cadusafos69000.0%—
Captafol7500.0%—
Captan2,42400.0%—
Carbaryl4,67551911.1%Yearly results
Carbendazim (MBC)1,020272.6%Yearly results
Carbofuran4,24400.0%—
Carbophenothion90600.0%—
Carboxin69000.0%—
Carfentrazone ethyl1,79600.0%—
Carpropamid69000.0%—
Chlorantraniliprole1,76500.0%—
Chlorbromuron69000.0%—
Chlordane cis3,49900.0%—
Chlordane trans3,49900.0%—
Chlordimeform69000.0%—
Chlorethoxyfos69000.0%—
Chlorfenapyr1,79600.0%—
Chlorfenvinphos alpha21600.0%—
Chlorfenvinphos beta21600.0%—
Chlorfenvinphos total69000.0%—
Chlorfluazuron69000.0%—
Chlorimuron ethyl69000.0%—
Chlorobenzilate69000.0%—
Chloroneb69000.0%—
Chlorothalonil3,57900.0%—
Chlorotoluron69000.0%—
Chloroxuron69000.0%—
Chlorpropham3,85900.0%—
Chlorpyrifos4,67560.1%—
Chlorpyrifos methyl90600.0%—
Chlorpyrifos methyl O-analog69000.0%—
Chlorpyrifos oxygen analog1,79600.0%—
Chlorsulfuron69000.0%—
Chlorthiophos69000.0%—
Clethodim69000.0%—
Clodinafop propargyl69000.0%—
Clofentezine69000.0%—
Clomazone2,50000.0%—
Cloquintocet-mexyl69000.0%—
Cloransulam methyl69000.0%—
Clothianidin1,79610.1%—
Coumaphos85200.0%—
Coumaphos oxygen analog85200.0%—
Crotoxyphos69000.0%—
Crufomate69000.0%—
Cyanazine69000.0%—
Cyantraniliprole69000.0%—
Cyazofamid69000.0%—
Cyflufenamid69000.0%—
Cyflumetofen69000.0%—
Cyfluthrin3,49900.0%—
Cyhalothrin, Lambda82700.0%—
Cyhalothrin, Lambda epimer R15783677300.0%—
Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer)2,45600.0%—
Cymoxanil1,79600.0%—
Cypermethrin3,69600.0%—
Cyphenothrin1,76900.0%—
Cyprazine69000.0%—
Cyproconazole69000.0%—
Cyprodinil1,79600.0%—
Cyprosulfamide69000.0%—
Cyromazine69000.0%—
Daimuron69000.0%—
DCPA4,24400.0%—
DDD (TDE)60100.0%—
DDD o,p'79800.0%—
DDD p,p'3,20400.0%—
DDE69200.0%—
DDE o,p'79800.0%—
DDE p,p'3,98300.0%—
DDT60100.0%—
DDT o,p'90200.0%—
DDT p,p'2,78800.0%—
DEF (Tribufos)85200.0%—
Deltamethrin (includes parent Tralomethrin)3,28300.0%—
Demeton27300.0%—
Demeton-O69000.0%—
Demeton-S96300.0%—
Demeton-S methyl69000.0%—
Demeton-S sulfone2,01200.0%—
Desethyl atrazine69000.0%—
Desmetryn69000.0%—
Dialifos69000.0%—
Diazinon4,67500.0%—
Diazinon oxygen analog3,21700.0%—
Dichlobenil1,74600.0%—
Dichlofenthion69000.0%—
Dichlormid69000.0%—
Dichlorvos (DDVP)4,65300.0%—
Diclobutrazol69000.0%—
Diclofop methyl69000.0%—
Dicloran4,24400.0%—
Diclosulam69000.0%—
Dicofol o,p'10800.0%—
Dicofol p,p'3,29300.0%—
Dicofol Total69220.3%—
Dicrotophos69000.0%—
Dieldrin3,96600.0%—
Diethofencarb69000.0%—
Difenoconazole69000.0%—
Diflubenzuron3,2831925.8%Yearly results
Dimepiperate69000.0%—
Dimethenamid1,76300.0%—
Dimethipin69000.0%—
Dimethoate4,65730.1%—
Dimethomorph2,50000.0%—
Dimethylvinphos69000.0%—
Dimetilan69000.0%—
Dimoxystrobin69000.0%—
Diniconazole69000.0%—
Dinocap13700.0%—
Dinotefuran1,79600.0%—
Dioxacarb69000.0%—
Dioxathion69000.0%—
Diphenamid1,55900.0%—
Diphenylamine (DPA)3,87850.1%—
Dipropetryn69000.0%—
Disulfoton3,17500.0%—
Disulfoton oxygen analog1,07300.0%—
Disulfoton sulfone2,84300.0%—
Disulfoton sulfoxide1,79600.0%—
Ditalimfos69000.0%—
Dithiopyr69000.0%—
Diuron3,49900.0%—
DMST (4-dimethylaminosulphotosluidide)69000.0%—
Dodine69000.0%—
Edifenphos69000.0%—
Emamectin69000.0%—
Endosulfan I4,31600.0%—
Endosulfan II4,31600.0%—
Endosulfan sulfate4,31600.0%—
Endrin1,96100.0%—
EPN69000.0%—
Epoxiconazole69000.0%—
EPTC (S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate)2,08600.0%—
Esfenvalerate1,45400.0%—
Esfenvalerate+Fenvalerate Total2,59300.0%—
Esprocarb69000.0%—
Ethaboxam69000.0%—
Ethalfluralin3,06800.0%—
Ethametsulfuron methyl69000.0%—
Ethidimuron69000.0%—
Ethiofencarb69000.0%—
Ethiofencarb sulfone69000.0%—
Ethiofencarb sulfoxide69000.0%—
Ethion3,5691393.9%Yearly results
Ethion di oxon1,43300.0%—
Ethion mono oxon1,48700.0%—
Ethiprole69000.0%—
Ethofumesate69000.0%—
Ethoprop3,09500.0%—
Ethylan (Perthane)69000.0%—
Etofenprox69000.0%—
Etoxazole69000.0%—
Etridiazole69000.0%—
Etrimfos69000.0%—
Famoxadone1,79600.0%—
Famphur69000.0%—
Fenamidone1,79600.0%—
Fenamiphos3,56900.0%—
Fenamiphos sulfone3,50300.0%—
Fenamiphos sulfoxide2,56600.0%—
Fenarimol69000.0%—
Fenazaquin1,79600.0%—
Fenbuconazole2,67910.0%—
Fenchlorphos (Ronnel)69000.0%—
Fenhexamid1,79600.0%—
Fenitrothion85200.0%—
Fenitrothion oxygen analog16200.0%—
Fenobucarb (BPMC)69000.0%—
Fenoxaprop ethyl69000.0%—
Fenoxycarb69000.0%—
Fenpropathrin3,26530.1%—
Fenpropidin69000.0%—
Fenpropimorph69000.0%—
Fenpyrazamine69000.0%—
Fenpyroximate1,76300.0%—
Fensulfothion69000.0%—
Fenthion90600.0%—
Fenthion sulfone69000.0%—
Fenthion sulfoxide69000.0%—
Fenuron69000.0%—
Fenvalerate1,39200.0%—
Fipronil69000.0%—
Fipronil sulfone (MB46136)69000.0%—
Flazasulfuron69000.0%—
Flonicamid1,79600.0%—
Florpyrauxifen-Benzyl69000.0%—
Fluazifop butyl69000.0%—
Flubendiamide1,79600.0%—
Flucythrinate69000.0%—
Fludioxonil2,50030.1%—
Flufenacet69000.0%—
Flufenoxuron1,76300.0%—
Flufenpyr ethyl69000.0%—
Flumetsulam69000.0%—
Flumiclorac pentyl69000.0%—
Flumioxazin69000.0%—
Fluometuron69000.0%—
Fluopicolide1,79600.0%—
Fluopyram69000.0%—
Fluorodifen69000.0%—
Fluoxastrobin69000.0%—
Flupyradifurone69020.3%—
Fluquinconazole69000.0%—
Fluridone3,28300.0%—
Flusilazole69000.0%—
Fluthiacet methyl69000.0%—
Flutolanil1,79600.0%—
Flutriafol69000.0%—
Fluvalinate (as Tau-Fluvalinate)1,79600.0%—
Fluxapyroxad69000.0%—
Folpet2,78200.0%—
Fonofos2,10700.0%—
Fonofos oxygen analog42500.0%—
Foramsulfuron69000.0%—
Forchlorfenuron69000.0%—
Formetanate hydrochloride69000.0%—
Fosthiazate69000.0%—
Furalaxyl69000.0%—
Halosulfuron methyl69000.0%—
Heptachlor3,76500.0%—
Heptachlor epoxide3,89300.0%—
Heptenophos69000.0%—
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)3,17300.0%—
Hexaconazole1,39400.0%—
Hexazinone69000.0%—
Hexythiazox1,76300.0%—
Hydroprene69000.0%—
Imazalil4,6603357.2%Yearly results
Imazethapyr1,10600.0%—
Imazosulfuron69000.0%—
Imidacloprid3,283401.2%Yearly results
Imidacloprid urea69000.0%—
Imiprothrin1,79600.0%—
Indaziflam69000.0%—
Indoxacarb1,76300.0%—
Ipconazole69000.0%—
Iprobenfos (IBP)69000.0%—
Iprodione3,18800.0%—
Iprovalicarb69000.0%—
Isocarbophos69000.0%—
Isofenphos69000.0%—
Isofenphos methyl69000.0%—
Isoprocarb69000.0%—
Isopropalin69000.0%—
Isoprothiolane69000.0%—
Isoproturon69000.0%—
Isopyrazam69000.0%—
Isoxadifen ethyl69000.0%—
Kresoxim-methyl69000.0%—
Lactofen69000.0%—
Leptophos oxygen analog69000.0%—
Lindane (BHC gamma)4,54300.0%—
Linuron2,15100.0%—
Malathion4,67500.0%—
Malathion oxygen analog3,28300.0%—
Mandipropamid1,79600.0%—
Mecarbam69000.0%—
Mefenacet69000.0%—
Mefenpyr diethyl69000.0%—
Mepanipyrim69000.0%—
Mephosfolan69000.0%—
Mepronil69000.0%—
Mesotrione69000.0%—
Metaflumizone69000.0%—
Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam3,61900.0%—
Metamitron69000.0%—
Metconazole69000.0%—
Methacrifos69000.0%—
Methamidophos4,66000.0%—
Methfuroxam69000.0%—
Methidathion3,569160.4%Yearly results
Methiocarb1,68600.0%—
Methiocarb sulfone69000.0%—
Methiocarb sulfoxide69000.0%—
Methomyl4,67510.0%—
Methoprotryne69000.0%—
Methoxychlor p,p'1,83500.0%—
Methoxychlor Total1,30300.0%—
Methoxyfenozide1,79600.0%—
Metobromuron69000.0%—
Metolachlor2,50000.0%—
Metolcarb69000.0%—
Metoxuron69000.0%—
Metrafenone69000.0%—
Metribuzin2,50000.0%—
Metsulfuron methyl69000.0%—
Mevinphos E29400.0%—
Mevinphos Total3,95000.0%—
Mevinphos Z29400.0%—
Mexacarbate69000.0%—
MGK-26469000.0%—
Mirex69000.0%—
Molinate69000.0%—
Monocrotophos69000.0%—
Monolinuron69000.0%—
Monuron69000.0%—
Myclobutanil4,24400.0%—
Naled1,10600.0%—
Napropamide3,28300.0%—
Neburon69000.0%—
Nicosulfuron69000.0%—
Nitenpyram69000.0%—
Nitrapyrin69000.0%—
Nitrofen69000.0%—
Norflurazon3,69600.0%—
Norflurazon desmethyl3,72700.0%—
Novaluron69000.0%—
Nuarimol69000.0%—
o-Phenylphenol4,49554012.0%Yearly results
Octhilinone69000.0%—
Omethoate4,67500.0%—
Orthosulfamuron61600.0%—
Ovex13700.0%—
Oxadiazon69000.0%—
Oxadixyl1,39400.0%—
Oxamyl4,67500.0%—
Oxamyl oxime3,21100.0%—
Oxathiapiprolin69000.0%—
Oxycarboxin69000.0%—
Oxychlordane2,01200.0%—
Oxydemeton methyl1,79600.0%—
Oxydemeton methyl sulfone3,95400.0%—
Oxyfluorfen1,61000.0%—
Paclobutrazol69000.0%—
Parathion ethyl2,95800.0%—
Parathion methyl3,18800.0%—
Parathion methyl oxygen analog1,79600.0%—
Parathion oxygen analog1,74600.0%—
Penconazole69000.0%—
Pencycuron69000.0%—
Pendimethalin2,50000.0%—
Penflufen69000.0%—
Penoxsulam69000.0%—
Pentachloroaniline (PCA)2,06900.0%—
Pentachlorobenzene (PCB)3,17300.0%—
Pentachlorophenyl methyl sulfide (PCPMS)1,79600.0%—
Penthiopyrad69000.0%—
Permethrin cis2,33110.0%—
Permethrin Total1,56210.1%—
Permethrin trans2,33110.0%—
Phenothrin1,79600.0%—
Phenthoate69000.0%—
Phorate3,18800.0%—
Phorate oxygen analog2,01200.0%—
Phorate oxygen analog sulfone90600.0%—
Phorate oxygen analog sulfoxide69000.0%—
Phorate sulfone3,13200.0%—
Phorate sulfoxide2,56900.0%—
Phosalone1,90200.0%—
Phosmet4,46200.0%—
Phosmet oxygen analog69000.0%—
Phosphamidon2,08200.0%—
Phoxim69000.0%—
Picolinafen69000.0%—
Picoxystrobin69000.0%—
Pinoxaden69000.0%—
Piperonyl butoxide3,66400.0%—
Pirimicarb69000.0%—
Pirimicarb desmethyl69000.0%—
Pirimiphos ethyl69000.0%—
Pirimiphos methyl1,34700.0%—
Prallethrin3,01900.0%—
Pretilachlor69000.0%—
Primisulfuron methyl69000.0%—
Prochloraz69000.0%—
Procymidone76500.0%—
Profenofos1,01700.0%—
Profluralin69000.0%—
Profoxydim69000.0%—
Promecarb69000.0%—
Prometryn1,39400.0%—
Pronamide (Propyzamide)2,21800.0%—
Propachlor69000.0%—
Propamocarb69000.0%—
Propamocarb hydrochloride1,10600.0%—
Propanil69000.0%—
Propaquizafop69000.0%—
Propargite4,67500.0%—
Propazine69000.0%—
Propetamphos3,28300.0%—
Propham69000.0%—
Propiconazole1,72440.2%—
Propoxur33000.0%—
Propoxycarbazone69000.0%—
Proquinazid69000.0%—
Prosulfuron69000.0%—
Prothiofos69000.0%—
Pydiflumetofen69000.0%—
Pymetrozine69000.0%—
Pyraclofos69000.0%—
Pyraclostrobin1,95700.0%—
Pyraflufen ethyl69000.0%—
Pyrazon69000.0%—
Pyrazophos69000.0%—
Pyridaben3,22800.0%—
Pyridalyl1,53200.0%—
Pyridaphenthion69000.0%—
Pyrifluquinazon69000.0%—
Pyrimethanil1,79660.3%—
Pyriproxyfen3,25010.0%—
Pyroxasulfone69000.0%—
Pyroxsulam69000.0%—
Quinalphos69000.0%—
Quinoxyfen1,79600.0%—
Quintozene (PCNB)3,56900.0%—
Quizalofop ethyl69000.0%—
Resmethrin2,17700.0%—
Resmethrin cis1,07300.0%—
Resmethrin trans1,07300.0%—
Rimsulfuron1,79600.0%—
Rotenone69000.0%—
Saflufenacil1,79600.0%—
Sedaxane69000.0%—
Sethoxydim1,76200.0%—
Siduron69000.0%—
Simazine4,03000.0%—
Simeconazole69000.0%—
Simetryn69000.0%—
Spinetoram1,79600.0%—
Spinosad69000.0%—
Spinosad A1,10600.0%—
Spinosad D1,07300.0%—
Spirodiclofen1,79600.0%—
Spiromesifen1,76300.0%—
Spiromesifen alcohol69000.0%—
Spirotetramat1,79600.0%—
Spiroxamine69000.0%—
Sulfallate69000.0%—
Sulfentrazone69000.0%—
Sulfometuron methyl69000.0%—
Sulfosulfuron69000.0%—
Sulfoxaflor69000.0%—
Sulprofos90600.0%—
TCMTB69000.0%—
Tebuconazole1,39400.0%—
Tebufenozide1,79600.0%—
Tebufenpyrad69000.0%—
Tebupirimfos69000.0%—
Tebutam69000.0%—
Tebuthiuron69000.0%—
Tecnazene90600.0%—
Teflubenzuron69000.0%—
Tefluthrin1,79600.0%—
Temephos69000.0%—
Tepraloxydim69000.0%—
Terbacil1,34300.0%—
Terbufos2,08200.0%—
Terbufos oxygen analog sulfone69000.0%—
Terbufos sulfone2,02600.0%—
Terbufos sulfoxide69000.0%—
Terbuthylazine69000.0%—
Terbutryn69000.0%—
Tetrachlorvinphos1,66100.0%—
Tetraconazole69000.0%—
Tetradifon3,93600.0%—
Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI)1,80500.0%—
Tetramethrin1,79600.0%—
Thiabendazole4,6604239.1%Yearly results
Thiacloprid69000.0%—
Thiamethoxam1,79610.1%—
Thiazopyr2,85200.0%—
Thidiazuron69000.0%—
Thiencarbazone methyl69000.0%—
Thifensulfuron methyl69000.0%—
Thiobencarb2,50000.0%—
Thiodicarb1,79600.0%—
Thionazin69000.0%—
Thiophanate methyl77600.0%—
Tolclofos methyl69000.0%—
Tolfenpyrad69000.0%—
Tri Allate69000.0%—
Triadimefon2,04700.0%—
Triadimenol69000.0%—
Triasulfuron69000.0%—
Triazophos69000.0%—
Tribenuron methyl69000.0%—
Trichlorfon1,79600.0%—
Trichloronate69000.0%—
Tricyclazole69000.0%—
Trifloxystrobin3,01300.0%—
Trifloxysulfuron1,79600.0%—
Triflumezopyrim69000.0%—
Triflumizole69000.0%—
Trifluralin4,67500.0%—
Triticonazole69000.0%—
Uniconazole69000.0%—
Vamidothion69000.0%—
Vernolate69000.0%—
Vinclozolin4,24400.0%—
Zoxamide69000.0%—
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Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2020.

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