Food test results
Pesticides found on soybean grain
Explore detected residues, tested samples and results over time.
1997–2022 · 6 tested years
Explore the data →Most commonly detected
Historical tests: 1997–2022. Each analyte uses its own tested count.
Glyphosate91.3%829 / 908 tested
Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA)66.5%604 / 908 tested
Chlorpyrifos15.8%462 / 2,918 tested
Detection frequency is not a health-risk ranking. Summary screen: at least 100 tests, 2 years and 10 detections.
Download these results as CSV3,247samples
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52.0%had at least one detected residue
31different analytes detected
1,688 of 3,247 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.
6 tested years between 1997 and 2022. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.
Read the yearly counts
| Year | Tested | Detected | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 159 | 138 | 86.8% |
| 1998 | 590 | 298 | 50.5% |
| 1999 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2000 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2001 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2002 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2003 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2004 | 616 | 256 | 41.6% |
| 2005 | 974 | 150 | 15.4% |
| 2006 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2007 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2008 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2009 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2010 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2011 | 300 | 288 | 96.0% |
| 2012 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2013 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2014 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2015 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2016 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2017 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2018 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2019 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2020 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2021 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2022 | 608 | 558 | 91.8% |
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.
01,559
1952
2670
358
48
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% · 3,247
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 200 analyte results
| Analyte | Tested | Detected | Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Hydroxycarbofuran | 2,873 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 5-Hydroxythiabendazole | 2,065 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acephate | 2,152 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acetamiprid | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Acetochlor | 1,583 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Afidopyropen | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Alachlor | 2,940 | 7 | 0.2% | — |
| Aldicarb | 2,753 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb sulfone | 2,826 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldicarb sulfoxide | 2,108 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aldrin | 2,110 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Amicarbazone | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) | 908 | 604 | 66.5% | Yearly results |
| Azinphos methyl | 1,356 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Azinphos methyl oxygen analog | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Azoxystrobin | 1,194 | 10 | 0.8% | Yearly results |
| Bendiocarb | 2,050 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Benoxacor | 1,574 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| BHC alpha | 1,316 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| BHC beta | 1,357 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| BHC delta | 749 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bifenazate | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bifenthrin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bixafen | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Boscalid | 1,869 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Captan | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbaryl | 2,911 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbendazim (MBC) | 2,192 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carbofuran | 2,931 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carboxin | 2,167 | 4 | 0.2% | — |
| Carfentrazone ethyl | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorantraniliprole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlordane cis | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlordane trans | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorfenapyr | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorimuron ethyl | 1,688 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorothalonil | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Chlorpyrifos | 2,918 | 462 | 15.8% | Yearly results |
| Chlorpyrifos oxygen analog | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clethodim | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clofencet | 1,516 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clomazone | 2,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cloransulam methyl | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Clothianidin | 2,170 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyfluthrin | 2,073 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyhalothrin, Lambda | 1,108 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyhalothrin, Lambda epimer R157836 | 375 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer) | 668 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Cypermethrin | 2,171 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cyproconazole | 1,214 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DCPA | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDD (TDE) | 159 | 1 | 0.6% | — |
| DDD p,p' | 2,109 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDE o,p' | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDE p,p' | 2,555 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| DDT | 159 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDT o,p'+ DDD, pp' Total | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| DDT p,p' | 1,193 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Deltamethrin (includes parent Tralomethrin) | 2,071 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diazinon | 748 | 8 | 1.1% | — |
| Dichlorvos (DDVP) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diclofop methyl | 749 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dicofol p,p' | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dieldrin | 2,940 | 54 | 1.8% | Yearly results |
| Difenoconazole | 1,194 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Diflubenzuron | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dimethenamid | 2,191 | 9 | 0.4% | — |
| Dimethoate | 2,919 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Dinotefuran | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Disulfoton | 2,331 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Disulfoton sulfone | 2,051 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Disulfoton sulfoxide | 1,439 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Endrin | 2,940 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Epoxiconazole | 606 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| EPTC (S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate) | 1,376 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Esfenvalerate | 2,073 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Esfenvalerate+Fenvalerate Total | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ethalfluralin | 2,170 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Etridiazole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamiphos | 747 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenamiphos sulfone | 490 | 2 | 0.4% | — |
| Fenarimol | 586 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenazaquin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenoxaprop ethyl | 2,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenpropathrin | 1,583 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenpyroximate | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fenvalerate | 749 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flonicamid | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluazifop butyl | 2,940 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluazinam | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flubendiamide | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fludioxonil | 2,172 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flufenacet | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flumetsulam | 2,166 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flumiclorac pentyl | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluometuron | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluopyram | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluoxastrobin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flupyradifurone | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluquinconazole | 546 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluridone | 2,060 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Flutolanil | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Flutriafol | 1,214 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluvalinate (as Tau-Fluvalinate) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fluxapyroxad | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Glyphosate | 908 | 829 | 91.3% | Yearly results |
| Heptachlor epoxide | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexaconazole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hexythiazox | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hydroprene | 1,563 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Imazapic | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imazaquin | 2,153 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imazethapyr | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imidacloprid | 2,147 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Imiprothrin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Indoxacarb | 2,146 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Ipconazole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Isoxaflutole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lactofen | 2,179 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lindane (BHC gamma) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Linuron | 2,872 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Malathion | 2,940 | 414 | 14.1% | Yearly results |
| Malathion oxygen analog | 2,171 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Mefentrifluconazole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam | 2,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Metconazole | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methamidophos | 2,576 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methiocarb | 749 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methomyl | 2,931 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methoxychlor p,p' | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Methoxyfenozide | 2,133 | 3 | 0.1% | — |
| Metolachlor | 2,332 | 10 | 0.4% | Yearly results |
| Metribuzin | 2,291 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| MGK-264 | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Myclobutanil | 2,474 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Norflurazon | 2,681 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Norflurazon desmethyl | 1,941 | 9 | 0.5% | — |
| Novaluron | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Omethoate | 2,175 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxadixyl | 1,583 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxamyl | 2,899 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxamyl oxime | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxathiapiprolin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oxyfluorfen | 2,181 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Parathion ethyl | 2,939 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Parathion methyl | 2,900 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Parathion methyl oxygen analog | 1,496 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Parathion oxygen analog | 1,563 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pendimethalin | 2,939 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Penflufen | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pentachloroaniline (PCA) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pentachlorobenzene (PCB) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Penthiopyrad | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Permethrin Total | 2,269 | 18 | 0.8% | Yearly results |
| Phorate | 2,916 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate oxygen analog sulfone | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate oxygen analog sulfoxide | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate sulfone | 490 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phorate sulfoxide | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Phosmet oxygen analog | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Picoxystrobin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Piperonyl butoxide | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prallethrin | 2,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Propetamphos | 2,171 | 5 | 0.2% | — |
| Propiconazole | 1,214 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Prothioconazole | 578 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pydiflumetofen | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pymetrozine | 586 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyraclostrobin | 1,214 | 26 | 2.1% | Yearly results |
| Pyrethrins | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyriproxyfen | 2,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pyroxasulfone | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Quintozene (PCNB) | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Quizalofop ethyl | 2,191 | 2 | 0.1% | — |
| Resmethrin | 1,564 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Saflufenacil | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sedaxane | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sethoxydim | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spinosad A | 1,521 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spiromesifen | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spirotetramat | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sulfentrazone | 1,500 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Sulfoxaflor | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tebuconazole | 1,194 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Teflubenzuron | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tefluthrin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tepraloxydim | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tetraconazole | 1,189 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI) | 2,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiabendazole | 2,848 | 4 | 0.1% | — |
| Thiacloprid | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiamethoxam | 1,214 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thifensulfuron methyl | 2,152 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Thiodicarb | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tioxazafen | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tribenuron methyl | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Trifloxystrobin | 1,214 | 2 | 0.2% | — |
| Trifludimoxazin | 608 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Trifluralin | 2,191 | 6 | 0.3% | — |
About these results
Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2022.
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