Broccoli from United Kingdom
How often official samples of broccoli grown in United Kingdom break the EU maximum residue level for pesticides, by why the sample was taken.
UK supermarkets: 141 samples since 2021, 1 above the UK limit.
Random market samples
No random market samples of this product from this origin in the files on hand.
UK supermarket samples
| Month | Retailer | Residues found (mg/kg) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11 | Tesco | pendimethalin 0.01 (MRL = 0.05*); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.3 (MRL = 1); triallate 0.05 (MRL = 0.1*) |
| 2024-11 | Morrisons | triallate 0.02 (MRL = 0.1*) |
| 2024-11 | Other shops | triallate 0.01 (MRL = 0.1*) |
| 2024-11 | Lidl | triallate 0.03 (MRL = 0.1*); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.07 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-11 | Morrisons | none found |
| 2024-11 | Sainsbury's | none found |
| 2024-11 | Sainsbury's | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 2.5 (MRL = 10); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.03 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-11 | Other shops | triallate 0.01 (MRL = 0.1*) |
| 2024-11 | Costco | Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.06 (MRL = 1); triallate 0.03 (MRL = 0.1*) |
| 2024-11 | Lidl | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 1.6 (MRL = 10); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.02 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-10 | Waitrose | Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.2 (MRL = 1); triallate 0.01 (MRL = 0.1*) |
| 2024-10 | Waitrose | none found |
| 2024-10 | Lidl | none found |
| 2024-10 | SuperValu | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 0.9 (MRL = 70) |
| 2024-10 | Aldi | none found |
| 2024-10 | Morrisons | none found |
| 2024-10 | Sainsbury's | none found |
| 2024-10 | Sainsbury's | chlorate 0.05 (MRL = 0.4) |
| 2024-10 | Dunnes Stores | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 1 (MRL = 70) |
| 2024-10 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-10 | Other shops | Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.05 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-10 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-10 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-10 | Asda | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 3.38 (MRL = 70) |
| 2024-10 | Sainsbury's | none found |
| 2024-10 | Other shops | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 2.4 (MRL = 10); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.01 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-09 | Sainsbury's | none found |
| 2024-09 | Lidl | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 10 (MRL = 70); propamocarb (sum) 0.03 (MRL = 3); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.2 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-09 | Other shops | indoxacarb 0.02 (MRL = 0.3) |
| 2024-09 | Asda | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 2.4 (MRL = 10); indoxacarb 0.01 (MRL = 0.3) |
| 2024-09 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-09 | Dunnes Stores | Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.06 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-09 | Iceland | Fosetyl-Al (sum) 1.5 (MRL = 70); Spirotetramat (partial sum) 0.3 (MRL = 1) |
| 2024-09 | Aldi | propamocarb (sum) 0.03 (MRL = 3) |
| 2024-09 | Sainsbury's | none found |
| 2024-09 | Sainsbury's | clopyralid 0.02 (MRL = 1.5); indoxacarb 0.01 (MRL = 0.3) |
| 2024-09 | Tesco | none found |
| 2024-08 | Costco | indoxacarb 0.06 (MRL = 0.3) |
| 2024-08 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-08 | Other shops | none found |
Defra's Pesticide Residues in Food programme. UK limits mirror the EU's as retained in 2021 and may since differ. Showing the latest 40 of 141.
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