EFSA sample data 2020–2024 from 6 reporting countries; UK samples to 2026-07-21.

India › French beans (with pods)

French beans (with pods) from India

How often official samples of french beans (with pods) grown in India break the EU maximum residue level for pesticides, by why the sample was taken.

UK supermarkets: 161 samples since 2021, 13 above the UK limit.

161
UK supermarket samples
13 over the UK limit

Random market samples

No random market samples of this product from this origin in the files on hand.

UK supermarket samples

MonthRetailerBrandResidues found (mg/kg)
2026-05Other shops—none found
2026-04Other shops—tebuconazole 0.01 (MRL = 2)
2026-03Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.07 (MRL = 0.2); dithiocarbamates 0.6 (MRL = 1); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.09 (MRL = 0.4); thiamethoxam 0.02 (MRL = 0.3)
2026-03Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.07 (MRL = 0.2); dithiocarbamates 0.6 (MRL = 1); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.09 (MRL = 0.4); thiamethoxam 0.02 (MRL = 0.3)
2026-01Other shops—cypermethrin (sum) 0.01 (MRL = 0.7); diafenthiuron 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*); dithiocarbamates 0.3 (MRL = 1)
2026-01Other shops—cypermethrin (sum) 0.01 (MRL = 0.7); diafenthiuron 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*); dithiocarbamates 0.3 (MRL = 1)
2025-11Other shops—permethrin (sum) 0.6 (MRL = 0.05*); quinalphos 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-11Other shops—permethrin (sum) 0.6 (MRL = 0.05*); quinalphos 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-10Other shops—omethoate 0.008 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-10Other shops—omethoate 0.008 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-10Other shops—Novaluron 0.7 (MRL = 0.7)
2025-10Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.01 (MRL = 0.2); clothianidin 0.02 (MRL = 0.2); chlorantraniliprole 0.07 (MRL = 0.8); dithiocarbamates 0.6 (MRL = 1); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.02 (MRL = 0.4); thiamethoxam 0.03 (MRL = 0.3); thiophanate-methyl 0.007 (MRL = 0.1*)
2025-10Other shops—Novaluron 0.7 (MRL = 0.7)
2025-10Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.01 (MRL = 0.2); clothianidin 0.02 (MRL = 0.2); chlorantraniliprole 0.07 (MRL = 0.8); dithiocarbamates 0.6 (MRL = 1); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.02 (MRL = 0.4); thiamethoxam 0.03 (MRL = 0.3); thiophanate-methyl 0.007 (MRL = 0.1*)
2025-09B&M—none found
2025-09B&M—none found
2025-05Other shops—dimethoate 0.04 (MRL = 0.01*); omethoate 0.05 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-05Other shops—dimethoate 0.04 (MRL = 0.01*); omethoate 0.05 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-04Other shops—omethoate 0.005 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-04Other shops—omethoate 0.005 (MRL = 0.01*)
2025-03Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.009 (MRL = 0.2); cypermethrin (sum) 0.09 (MRL = 0.7); diafenthiuron 0.03 (MRL = 0.01); fenvalerate (sum) 0.01 (MRL = 0.1); monocrotophos 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*); omethoate 0.08 (MRL = 0.01*); profenofos 0.02 (MRL = 0.01*) over UK limit
2025-03Other shops—none found
2025-03Other shops—chlorpyrifos 0.09 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.1 (MRL = 0.7)
2025-03Other shops—acetamiprid 0.01 (MRL = 0.6); carbendazim (sum) 0.2 (MRL = 0.2); chlorpyrifos 0.03 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.1 (MRL = 0.7); dithiocarbamates 0.5 (MRL = 1); flonicamid (sum) 0.08 (MRL = 1.5); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.1 (MRL = 0.4)
2025-03Other shops—profenofos 0.02 (MRL = 0.01*); omethoate 0.08 (MRL = 0.01*); monocrotophos 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*); fenvalerate (sum) 0.01 (MRL = 0.1); diafenthiuron 0.03 (MRL = 0.01); cypermethrin (sum) 0.09 (MRL = 0.7); carbendazim (sum) 0.009 (MRL = 0.2) over UK limit
2025-03Other shops—none found
2025-03Other shops—chlorpyrifos 0.09 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.1 (MRL = 0.7)
2025-03Other shops—acetamiprid 0.01 (MRL = 0.6); carbendazim (sum) 0.2 (MRL = 0.2); chlorpyrifos 0.03 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.1 (MRL = 0.7); dithiocarbamates 0.5 (MRL = 1); flonicamid (sum) 0.08 (MRL = 1.5); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.1 (MRL = 0.4)
2025-01Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.009 (MRL = 0.2); chlorpyrifos 0.005 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.03 (MRL = 0.7); deltamethrin 0.02 (MRL = 0.2); dithiocarbamates 0.5 (MRL = 1)
2025-01Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.009 (MRL = 0.2); chlorpyrifos 0.005 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.03 (MRL = 0.7); deltamethrin 0.02 (MRL = 0.2); dithiocarbamates 0.5 (MRL = 1)
2024-10Other shops—azoxystrobin 0.03 (MRL = 3); imidacloprid 0.03 (MRL = 2); tebuconazole 0.07 (MRL = 2)
2024-10Other shops—azoxystrobin 0.03 (MRL = 3); imidacloprid 0.03 (MRL = 2); tebuconazole 0.07 (MRL = 2)
2024-10Other shops—dithiocarbamates 0.6 (MRL = 1); emamectin 0.01 (MRL = 0.03*); Novaluron 0.3 (MRL = 0.7); tebuconazole 0.6 (MRL = 2)
2024-10Other shops—azoxystrobin 0.02 (MRL = 3); tebuconazole 0.03 (MRL = 2)
2024-10Other shops—dithiocarbamates 0.6 (MRL = 1); emamectin 0.01 (MRL = 0.03); Novaluron 0.3 (MRL = 0.7); tebuconazole 0.6 (MRL = 2)
2024-10Other shops—azoxystrobin 0.02 (MRL = 3); tebuconazole 0.03 (MRL = 2)
2024-09Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.06 (MRL = 0.2); cypermethrin (sum) 0.1 (MRL = 0.7); dithiocarbamates 0.2 (MRL = 1)
2024-09Other shops—acephate 0.06 (MRL = 0.01*); fipronil (sum) 0.03 (MRL = 0.005*); methamidophos 0.02 (MRL = 0.01*)
2024-09Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.3 (MRL = 0.2); chlorpyrifos 0.02 (MRL = 0.01*); cypermethrin (sum) 0.03 (MRL = 0.7); dithiocarbamates 0.3 (MRL = 1) over UK limit
2024-09Other shops—carbendazim (sum) 0.2 (MRL = 0.2); chlorantraniliprole 0.2 (MRL = 0.8); cypermethrin (sum) 0.06 (MRL = 0.7); dithiocarbamates 2.7 (MRL = 1); lambda-cyhalothrin 0.3 (MRL = 0.4) over UK limit

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