Pesticide / analyte
Permethrin Total
Explore results by food · analyte code 539.
1994–2024 · 31 tested years
Find results for a food →125,756sample–analyte
tests
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5,046samples with
a detection
a detection
44food identities
with detections
with detections
Tested in 88 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.
All food identities are shown.
| Food | Tested | Detected | Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinach | 3,800 | 2,097 | 55.2% | Yearly results |
| Spinach, Canned | 1,472 | 922 | 62.6% | Yearly results |
| Celery | 1,585 | 671 | 42.3% | Yearly results |
| Spinach, Frozen | 941 | 359 | 38.2% | Yearly results |
| Lettuce | 1,478 | 177 | 12.0% | Yearly results |
| Tomatoes | 1,151 | 120 | 10.4% | Yearly results |
| Kale Greens | 2,002 | 110 | 5.5% | Yearly results |
| Peaches | 3,378 | 84 | 2.5% | Yearly results |
| Sweet Bell Peppers | 1,536 | 75 | 4.9% | Yearly results |
| Collard Greens | 465 | 59 | 12.7% | Yearly results |
| Milk | 3,159 | 54 | 1.7% | Yearly results |
| Winter Squash | 2,864 | 45 | 1.6% | Yearly results |
| Corn Grain | 2,026 | 38 | 1.9% | Yearly results |
| Broccoli | 3,132 | 37 | 1.2% | Yearly results |
| Green Beans | 6,578 | 24 | 0.4% | Yearly results |
| Butter | 732 | 20 | 2.7% | — |
| Snap Peas | 1,405 | 20 | 1.4% | Yearly results |
| Nectarines | 1,224 | 18 | 1.5% | Yearly results |
| Soybean Grain | 2,269 | 18 | 0.8% | Yearly results |
| Tomatillos | 854 | 16 | 1.9% | Yearly results |
| Cabbage | 1,361 | 11 | 0.8% | Yearly results |
| Cucumbers | 1,690 | 11 | 0.7% | Yearly results |
| Heavy Cream | 1,452 | 9 | 0.6% | — |
| Apples | 2,968 | 5 | 0.2% | — |
| Beef Adipose | 292 | 5 | 1.7% | — |
| Green Onions | 707 | 5 | 0.7% | — |
| Rice | 1,666 | 5 | 0.3% | — |
| Olives, Canned | 378 | 4 | 1.1% | — |
| Radishes | 1,401 | 4 | 0.3% | — |
| Summer Squash | 3,159 | 3 | 0.1% | — |
| Sweet Potatoes | 1,860 | 3 | 0.2% | — |
| Sweet Corn, Fresh | 1,824 | 2 | 0.1% | — |
| Eggs | 1,036 | 2 | 0.2% | — |
| Green Beans, Frozen | 1,021 | 2 | 0.2% | — |
| Baby Food - Peaches | 682 | 2 | 0.3% | — |
| Apple Juice | 1,386 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Avocado | 785 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Cantaloupe | 2,537 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Grapes | 4,349 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Honey | 1,059 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Orange Juice | 1,562 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Peanut Butter | 1,019 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Pears | 3,172 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Watermelon | 1,901 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Asparagus, Canned | 253 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Almonds | 547 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Asparagus | 1,920 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cranberries, Frozen | 603 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Beef Muscle | 292 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bananas | 2,180 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cranberries | 467 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Peaches, Canned | 756 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Corn, Canned | 1,181 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pears, Canned | 109 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Carrots | 3,294 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Corn, Frozen | 1,520 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fish, Catfish | 1,479 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Green Beans, Canned | 1,271 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Grapefruit | 688 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Hot Peppers | 367 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Peaches, Frozen | 412 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Applesauce | 1,485 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Peas | 1,472 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Green Beans | 706 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pork Adipose | 352 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pork Muscle | 352 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Mangoes | 899 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pineapple, Canned | 397 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oat Bran | 16 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oats Grain | 13 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Rolled Oats | 1,027 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Steel-cut Oats | 251 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oranges | 5,293 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Onions | 720 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Potatoes | 2,449 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry, Breast | 655 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Peas, Frozen | 1,860 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry, Thigh | 655 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cranberries, Canned | 345 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Peas, Canned | 1,647 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Strawberries | 686 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Strawberries, Frozen | 59 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tangerines | 2,804 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tomatoes, Canned | 352 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tomato Paste | 1,064 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Wheat Flour | 569 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Winter Squash, Frozen | 221 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Papaya | 750 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
About these results
Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 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.