Monitoring of Pesticides Residues in Food of Plant Origin in Sweden and EU Arne Andersson National Food Administration Sweden NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Monitoring in Sweden, 2005 Surveillance sampling: • Roughly proportional to the consumption of foods, but also based on previous findings • Most samples are taken at importers and wholesalers Compliance sampling: NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION • Follow up sampling when violations are found in surveillance samples, e.g. exceedances of MRLs. • The lot is detained waiting for clearance Monitoring in Sweden, 2005 results 2 091 samples of fresh or processed fruits, vegetables and cereals 4.0% (83) exceedances 1 581 samples of fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables 5.2% exceedances 13 lots (27.5 tons) were prohibited for sale 296 analytes (251 pesticides) were included in the methods used NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Monitoring in Sweden, 2005 Swedish products 320 samples 0.3% above MRLs Imports EU + 3rd country 1 261 samples 6.5% above MRLs Brazilian products 89 samples 15% above MRLs NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Commodities with >2 exceedances of MRLs, all countries 2005 Oranges Beans Figs Broccoli Coriander Mandarins Papaya Peppers Persimons Cucumbers Apples NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Dimethoate Dimethoate Dithiocarbamates Profenofos Profenofos Dimethoate Chlorothalonil Methiocarb Dimethoate Endosulphane Dimethoate 3 7 2 4 2 2 7 7 2 3 2 (70) (36) (10) ( 9) ( 4) (67) (20) (40) (11) (27) (140) Exceedences of MRLs, samples from Brazil 2005 Figs Mangoes Melons Oranges Papayas NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Dithiocarbamates Carbendazim Metmamidophos Azoxystrobin Acephate Methamidophos Dimethoate Chlorothalonil Dithiocarbamates Azoxystrobin Carbendazim Famoxadone 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 1 1 1 ( 4) ( 6) (15) (3) (15) Commodities from Brazil containing residues below the MRLs, 2005 Apples 19 samples Limes 9 samples Table grapes NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION 18 samples Monitoring in Sweden Sweden EU (excl. Sweden) Third countries Brazil 40% Exceedances 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 96 NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 EU coordinated monitoring programme • 3 years cycle • 24 listed commodities, 8 per year • 58 listed pesticides in 2006 • Baby food • Produce from organic farming • Analysis of individual units of aubergines, grapes, bananas and peppers for pesticides posing an acute risk NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION EU coordinated monitoring programme Beans Carrots Cucumber Oranges or mandarins Pears Potatoes Rice Spinach NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Aubergines Bananas Cauliflower Grapes Orange juice Peas Peppers Wheat Apples Cabbage, head Leek Lettuce Tomatoes Peaches/nectarines Rye or oats Strawberries EU coordinated monitoring programme, 2006-2008 • • • • • • • • • • • Acephate Acetamiprid Aldicarb Azinophos-methyl Azoxystrobin Benomyl group Bifenthrin Bromopropylate Bupirimate Buprofezin Captan NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION • • • • • • • • • • • • • Carbaryl Chlormequat Chlorothalonil Chlorpropham Chlorpyrifos Chlorpyrifos-methyl Cypermethrin Cyprodinil Deltamethrin Diazinon Dichlofluanid Dichlorvos Dicofol • • • • • • • • • • • Dimethoate Diphenylamine Endosulfan Fenhexamide Fenitrothion Fludioxonil Folpet Hexythiazox Imazalil Imidacloprid Indoxacarb EU coordinated monitoring programme, 2006-2008 • • • • • • • • • • • • Iprodione Iprovalicarb Kresoxim-methyl Lambda-cyhalothrin Malathion Maneb group Mepanpyrim Metalaxyl Methamidophos Methidathion Methiocarb Methomyl NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION • • • • • • • • • • • • • Myclobutanil Omethoate Oxydemetonmethyl Parathion Penconazole Phosalone Pirimicarb Pirimiphos-methyl Prochloraz Procymidone Profenofos Propargite Pyrethrins • • • • • • • • • • • • Pyrimethanil Pyriproxyfen Quinoxyfen Spiroxamine Tebuconazole Tebufenozide Thiabendazole Tolclofos-methyl Tolylfluanid Triadimefon Triadimenol Vinclozolin Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in EU: Surveilance sampling, 2003 Products No. of samples No. of samples No. of samples analysed above all MRLs above EC-MRLs All products 47 460 2 433 (5.1%) 1 557 (3.3%) Fruits & vegetables 40 041 2 232 (5.6%) 1 398 (3.5%) Ceraels 24 (0.9%) 23 (0.8%) NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION 2 785 Monitoring of Pesticide Residues in EU: Enforcement sampling, 2003 Products Fruits & vegetables NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION No. of samples No. of samples No. of samples analysed above all MRLs above EC-MRLs 668 124 (19%) 94 (14%) EU/FVO missions to MS • Analytical range: 25460 pesticides + metabolites • Uncertainty: 10-20% 45-80% • RSD-repeatability: <15% • RSD-Reproducibility: <20% NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION Our homepage www.slv.se Thanks for your attention NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION
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