Food × analyte
Permethrin trans on sweet bell peppers
1999–2012 · 8 tested years
4,445samples tested
for this analyte
for this analyte
432samples with
a detection
a detection
9.7%of analyte-tested samples
Testing detected Permethrin trans in 432 of 4,445 sweet bell peppers samples actually tested for this analyte. This percentage uses analyte-tested samples, not all 5,984 samples of this food.
Year-by-year results
Actual tested and detected sample counts.
8 tested years between 1999 and 2012. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.
Read the yearly counts
| Year | Tested | Detected | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 551 | 54 | 9.8% |
| 2000 | 738 | 63 | 8.5% |
| 2001 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2002 | 186 | 16 | 8.6% |
| 2003 | 741 | 92 | 12.4% |
| 2004 | 558 | 40 | 7.2% |
| 2005 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2006 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2007 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2008 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2009 | Not tested | — | — |
| 2010 | 744 | 81 | 10.9% |
| 2011 | 741 | 59 | 8.0% |
| 2012 | 186 | 27 | 14.5% |
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: 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012.