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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “pesticide residue”

Pesticide Levels in Food Found to Be Low Once Again in Latest Report

Brian German January 27, 2022Agri-Business, Industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has once again shown that pesticide levels on food remain low. USDA’s Pesticide Data Program (PDP) has found that 99 percent of food products …

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Latest Pesticide Report Shows Consistently Low Residue Levels

Brian German October 25, 2021Agri-Business, Industry

The most recent pesticide report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indicates that residue levels remain low. FDA tested for 812 pesticides and industrial chemicals across 4,692 total …

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Residue Levels Once Again Well Below Required Limits

Brian German December 24, 2018Industry

Pesticide residue levels on produce tested by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are well within the safety requirements established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).  The USDA recently published …

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Providing Perspective on the Annual Dirty Dozen List

Brian German April 16, 2018General

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released their annual Dirty Dozen list, which according to their methodology, names the produce that has the highest levels of pesticide residue.  The analysis …

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USDA: Pesticide Residue Levels Show No Risk to Consumers

Dan February 13, 2018Environment, Industry News Release

More than 20 percent of the food sampled by the USDA in 2016 showed no detectable pesticide levels and less than .5 percent of the food had detectable residue levels …

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Still Little to No Pesticides on 2016 CA Produce

Dan December 20, 2017Fruits & Vegetables, Industry News Release

Tests on produce collected by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) indicate that the vast majority of fruits and vegetables available for sale in California meet stringent pesticide safety …

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Less Than Two Percent of Food Violates Pesticide Residue Standards

Dan November 8, 2017Fruits & Vegetables, Industry News Release

Every year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tests food for pesticide residues that violate the limits allowed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The FDA enforces those standards in …

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Agri View: Pesticide Residue Free Food

Dan June 1, 2017Agri View, Fruits & Vegetables

  Everett Griner talks about the pesticide residue on our food and what, if anything, is being done to cut down on it in today’s Agri View.     Who …

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CA Produce Shows Low or No Pesticide Residue

Dan December 21, 2016Industry News Release

Tests on produce collected by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) indicate the vast majority of fruits and vegetables available for sale in California meet stringent pesticide safety standards. …

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