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Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in our own laboratories.
1) Critical results with respect to max. residue level (MRL) utilization (January 2022)
|
Product |
active substance |
utilisation MRL[%]* |
Origin |
|
Apples |
Trinexapac |
4000 |
Germany |
|
Mint |
Pirimicarb-desmethyl +) |
1600 |
Germany |
|
Mint |
Sum Pyridat, CL 9673 |
970 |
Germany |
|
Kiwi |
Nicotine ++) |
650 |
France |
|
Table grapes |
Sum Carbofuran, 3-hydroxycarbofuran |
550 |
Peru |
|
Onions |
Chlorpropham |
410 |
No information |
|
Table grapes |
Spirotetramat-enol-glucoside +) |
340 |
Peru |
|
Apples |
Prosulfocarb |
320 |
France |
|
Apples |
Prosulfocarb |
320 |
France |
|
Plums |
Diflubenzuron |
320 |
Bulgaria |
|
Onions |
Chlorpropham +++) |
310 |
No information |
|
Onions |
Chlorpropham +++) |
220 |
Germany |
|
Mint |
Pirimicarb |
213 |
Germany |
|
Table grapes |
Spirotetramat-enol-glucoside +) |
210 |
Peru |
© Data from measurements at AGROLAB LUFA GmbH.
* Please note, that only from a MRL utilization of 200% and above a product is no longer marketable!
+) not regulated metabolite
++) Contamination probably due to sampling (smoker).
+++) Contamination probably due to storage in a former potato warehouse
2) Critical results with respect to ARfD utilisation (January 2022)
|
Product |
active substance |
utilization ARfD [%]* |
Origin |
|
Pineapple |
Ethephon |
769 |
Cameroon |
|
Table grapes |
Sum Carbofuran, 3-Hydroxycarbofuran |
535 |
Peru |
© Data from measurements at AGROLAB LUFA GmbH
* With an ARfD value below 100% an acute health risk on a singular intake by a consumer can be excluded.
3) Samples with >5 detected active substances in the sample (January 2022)
|
Product |
count active substances |
Origin |
|
Mint |
9 |
Germany |
|
Apples |
8 |
Italy |
|
Apples |
7 |
France |
|
Raspberries |
7 |
Serbia |
|
Apples |
6 |
France |
|
Apples |
6 |
Italy |
|
Apples |
6 |
Germany |
© Data from measurements at AGROLAB LUFA GmbH
Authors: Dr. Frank Mörsberger, Annika Luderer
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