Pesticide residues in fresh fruit and vegetables

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Language of the publication
Bilingual
Date
2014-11-12
Type
Report
Author(s)
  • Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  • Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments
Publisher
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments

Abstract

In a targeted survey, 3078 samples of fresh fruit and vegetables were analyzed for over 400 different pesticide residues. The overall compliance rate of this targeted survey was 99.6%. All positive results were followed-up by the CFIA.

Description

2009-2010 Targeted Surveys

Subject

  • Food safety

Keywords

  • Chemical hazard and residue reports,
  • Chemicals and metals

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Open Government Licence - Canada

Peer review

Internal Review

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Series title
Food Safety Action Plan Report

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