Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of relevant notifications about MRLs exceeded reported in the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF) supplemented about remarkable results found in our own laboratories in residue analysis.
RASFF fruit & vegetables (February 2022)
Product |
Country |
Active substance |
Reported (MRL) |
Asparagus (green) |
Belgien |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,03 (0,01) |
Bananas |
Peru |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,089 (0,01) |
Beans |
Egypt |
Thiophanat-methyl +) |
0,45 (0,2) |
Cameroon |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,69 (0,01) ! |
|
Kenia |
Acephate +) |
0,04 (0,01) |
|
Methamidophos +) |
0,028 (0,01) |
||
Madagascar |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,074 (0,01) |
|
Carbofuran +) |
0,035 (0,01) |
||
Chives |
Israel |
Formetanate |
19,3 (0,02) ! |
Peppers (fresh) |
Thailand |
Triazophos +) |
0,25 (0,01) |
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,115 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Formetanate hydrochloride |
0,094 (0,01) |
|
Pomegranate |
Turkey |
Acetamiprid |
0,043 (0,01) |
Turkey |
Azoxystrobin |
0,21 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Acetamiprid |
0,105 (0,01) |
|
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,03 (0,01) |
||
Turkey |
Imazalil |
1 (0,01) ! |
|
Garlic (fresh) |
Egypt |
Chlorpyrifos(-ethyl) +) |
0,012 (0,01) |
Grapefruits |
Turkey |
Buprofezin |
0,025 (0,01) |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,067 (0,01) |
||
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,099 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,078 (0,01) |
|
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,073 (0,01) |
||
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,086 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,116 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,062 (0,01) |
|
Lemons |
Turkey |
Buprofezin |
0,036 (0,01) |
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,04 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,119 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,032 (0,01) |
|
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,045 (0,01) |
||
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,168 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Prochloraz +) |
0,093 (0,019 |
|
Lettuce (Lollo bionda) |
Belgien |
Pyraclostrobin |
3,9 (2,0) |
Lettuce (Romana) |
Spanien |
Chlorate |
1,9 (0,7) |
Lime |
Brasilien |
Dimethoate +) |
0,054 (0,01) |
Omethoate +) |
0,014 (0,01) |
||
Mandarines |
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,092 (0,01) |
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,185 (0,01) ! |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,118 (0,01) |
|
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,055 (0,01) |
||
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,093 (0,01) |
|
Fenvalerate +) |
0,341 (0,02) ! |
||
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,053 (0,01) |
|
Fenvalerate +) |
0,156 (0,02) |
||
Oranges |
Egypt |
Chlorpropham |
0,028 (0,01) |
Egypt |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,028 (0,01) |
|
Morocco |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,017 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos +) |
0,032 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,116 (0,01) |
|
Turkey |
Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) |
0,165 (0,01) |
|
Fenvalerate +) |
0,235 (0,02) |
||
Pears |
Turkey |
Nicotine |
0,013 (0,01) |
Spring onion |
Egypt |
Acetamiprid |
0,043 (0,01) |
Strawberries |
Egypt |
Fenbutatinoxid +) |
0,14 (0,01) |
+) application is prohibited
It was further reported:
Product |
Country |
Reasons for complaint/rejection |
Truffle (Tuber indicum) |
China |
Cadmium 0,74 mg/kg (0,5) |
Avocado |
Colombia |
Cadmium 0,06 mg/kg (0,5) |
Mung beans (eco) |
Uzbekistan |
Cadmium 0,11 mg/kg (0,02 mg/kg) |
All information without liability.
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Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger