Pesticide / analyte

Imidacloprid

Explore results by food · analyte code 967.

1999–2024 · 26 tested years

220,006sample–analyte
tests

23,307samples with
a detection

84food identities
with detections

Tested in 131 food identities. Food identities include separately recorded forms and studies. Testing panels differ by food, so we do not show a combined cross-food detection percentage.

Results by food

Each food uses its own analyte-tested denominator.

Imidacloprid: historical USDA tests by food.
Food	Tested	Detected	Rate	Details
Lettuce	4,484	2,141	47.7%	Yearly results
Cauliflower	4,338	1,963	45.3%	Yearly results
Spinach	3,414	1,601	46.9%	Yearly results
Sweet Bell Peppers	3,820	1,458	38.2%	Yearly results
Broccoli	4,278	1,391	32.5%	Yearly results
Grapes	5,796	1,288	22.2%	Yearly results
Potatoes	4,318	1,059	24.5%	Yearly results
Apples	5,449	901	16.5%	Yearly results
Summer Squash	3,256	800	24.6%	Yearly results
Winter Squash	2,921	709	24.3%	Yearly results
Raisins	972	635	65.3%	Yearly results
Celery	4,305	624	14.5%	Yearly results
Potatoes, Frozen	1,544	556	36.0%	Yearly results
Cantaloupe	3,271	455	13.9%	Yearly results
Tomatoes	2,830	439	15.5%	Yearly results
Blueberries	3,467	390	11.2%	Yearly results
Collard Greens	1,380	379	27.5%	Yearly results
Pears	5,794	359	6.2%	Yearly results
Eggplant	1,364	337	24.7%	Yearly results
Cherry Tomatoes	2,011	336	16.7%	Yearly results
Watermelon	3,033	335	11.0%	Yearly results
Cilantro	1,092	325	29.8%	Yearly results
Strawberries	4,359	315	7.2%	Yearly results
Tomato Paste	1,064	268	25.2%	Yearly results
Cherries, Frozen	879	253	28.8%	Yearly results
Kale Greens	799	251	31.4%	Yearly results
Water, Untreated	2,201	244	11.1%	Yearly results
Cabbage	2,846	230	8.1%	Yearly results
Peaches	3,552	222	6.2%	Yearly results
Tomatoes, Canned	755	221	29.3%	Yearly results
Cherries	909	203	22.3%	Yearly results
Grapefruit	2,869	203	7.1%	Yearly results
Applesauce	1,504	195	13.0%	Yearly results
Basil	343	176	51.3%	—
Water, Finished	3,151	176	5.6%	Yearly results
Cucumbers	3,706	169	4.6%	Yearly results
Mustard Greens	595	162	27.2%	—
Onions	2,337	155	6.6%	Yearly results
Blackberries	1,023	137	13.4%	Yearly results
Green Beans	5,343	107	2.0%	Yearly results
Strawberries, Frozen	753	101	13.4%	Yearly results
Baby Food - Pears	1,485	97	6.5%	Yearly results
Hot Peppers	1,390	89	6.4%	Yearly results
Snap Peas	2,900	80	2.8%	Yearly results
Spinach, Frozen	766	69	9.0%	Yearly results
Tangerines	2,824	68	2.4%	Yearly results
Oranges	5,868	65	1.1%	Yearly results
Lettuce, Leaf	706	64	9.1%	—
Nectarines	2,310	54	2.3%	Yearly results
Spinach, Canned	754	41	5.4%	Yearly results
Orange Juice	3,283	40	1.2%	Yearly results
Mangoes	1,081	35	3.2%	Yearly results
Radishes	1,401	35	2.5%	Yearly results
Lettuce, Head	708	33	4.7%	—
Grape Juice	2,152	31	1.4%	Yearly results
Rice	1,687	31	1.8%	Yearly results
Plums, Dried (Prunes)	758	23	3.0%	Yearly results
Blueberries, Frozen	131	22	16.8%	—
Water, Groundwater	1,028	21	2.0%	Yearly results
Asparagus	1,679	17	1.0%	Yearly results
Carrots	3,223	15	0.5%	Yearly results
Baby Food - Peaches	1,459	14	1.0%	Yearly results
Plums	2,522	13	0.5%	Yearly results
Green Onions	1,451	12	0.8%	Yearly results
Bananas	4,343	11	0.3%	Yearly results
Blackberries, Frozen	40	11	27.5%	—
Raspberries	652	9	1.4%	—
Pear Juice, Conc./Puree	66	5	7.6%	—
Baby Food - Applesauce	1,485	4	0.3%	—
Wheat Flour	758	4	0.5%	—
Avocado	1,250	3	0.2%	—
Tomatillos	854	3	0.4%	—
Garbanzo Beans, Dried	686	3	0.4%	—
Apple Juice	2,206	2	0.1%	—
Butter	2,256	2	0.1%	—
Peaches, Canned	755	2	0.3%	—
Sweet Peas, Canned	878	2	0.2%	—
Garbanzo Beans, Canned	1,127	2	0.2%	—
Peaches, Frozen	412	1	0.2%	—
Baby Food - Green Beans	1,482	1	0.1%	—
Pineapple, Fresh	656	1	0.2%	—
Raspberries, Frozen	53	1	1.9%	—
Water, Bottled	756	1	0.1%	—
Papaya	750	1	0.1%	—
Black Beans, Canned	367	0	0.0%	—
Almonds	1,255	0	0.0%	—
Cranberries, Frozen	603	0	0.0%	—
Beef Adipose	292	0	0.0%	—
Beef Muscle	292	0	0.0%	—
Beets, Canned	756	0	0.0%	—
Barley	1,172	0	0.0%	—
Cranberries	783	0	0.0%	—
Sweet Corn, Fresh	1,869	0	0.0%	—
Heavy Cream	1,083	0	0.0%	—
Corn Grain	2,032	0	0.0%	—
Sweet Corn, Frozen	262	0	0.0%	—
Infant Formula, Dairy	705	0	0.0%	—
Eggs	1,036	0	0.0%	—
Fish, Catfish	927	0	0.0%	—
Fish, Salmon	853	0	0.0%	—
Green Beans, Canned	378	0	0.0%	—
Green Beans, Frozen	378	0	0.0%	—
Honey	1,059	0	0.0%	—
Baby Food - Carrots	1,503	0	0.0%	—
Baby Food - Peas	1,472	0	0.0%	—
Baby Food - Sweet Potatoes	1,488	0	0.0%	—
Pork Adipose	352	0	0.0%	—
Kidney Beans, Canned	372	0	0.0%	—
Pork Muscle	352	0	0.0%	—
Kiwi Fruit	1,411	0	0.0%	—
Lettuce, Organic Study (2009)	387	0	0.0%	—
Milk	2,162	0	0.0%	—
Mushrooms	2,878	0	0.0%	—
Pinto Beans, Canned	372	0	0.0%	—
Pineapple, Canned	756	0	0.0%	—
Pineapple, Frozen	52	0	0.0%	—
Oat Bran	61	0	0.0%	—
Oats Grain	13	0	0.0%	—
Rolled Oats	1,314	0	0.0%	—
Steel-cut Oats	252	0	0.0%	—
Olives, Canned	1,512	0	0.0%	—
Peanut Butter	1,020	0	0.0%	—
Pumpkin, Canned	706	0	0.0%	—
Poultry, Breast	655	0	0.0%	—
Sweet Peas, Frozen	1,541	0	0.0%	—
Poultry, Thigh	655	0	0.0%	—
Cranberries, Canned	379	0	0.0%	—
Sweet Potatoes	3,930	0	0.0%	—
Soybean Grain	2,147	0	0.0%	—
Wheat grain	300	0	0.0%	—
Infant Formula, Soy-based	706	0	0.0%	—

About these results

Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.

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