Food × analyte
Spinosad A on spinach
2008–2016 · 4 tested years
2,165samples tested
for this analyte
for this analyte
546samples with
a detection
a detection
25.2%of analyte-tested samples
Testing detected Spinosad A in 546 of 2,165 spinach samples actually tested for this analyte. This percentage uses analyte-tested samples, not all 6,187 samples of this food.
Year-by-year results
Actual tested and detected sample counts.
4 tested years between 2008 and 2016. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.
Read the yearly counts
| Year | Tested | Detected | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 722 | 193 | 26.7% |
| 2009 | 744 | 264 | 35.5% |
| 2010 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2011 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2012 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2013 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2014 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2015 | 350 | 50 | 14.3% |
| 2016 | 349 | 39 | 11.2% |
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: 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016.