The study, commissioned by the European Parliament, provides an overview of the most important trends in the use of plant protection products in developing countries.
Of particular interest to importers of fruit and vegetables from third countries should be the information on the use of active substances banned in the EU. These should be considered in risk-based pesticide screening.
We recommend this comprehensive study for your reading and would be happy to advise you on any questions regarding our pesticide residue monitoring program:
Your PLUS: Our pesticide multi-methods are regularly revised and include also active substances that are no longer allowed to be used in the EU.
Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger