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French beans (with pods) from Sri Lanka
How often official samples of french beans (with pods) grown in Sri Lanka break the EU maximum residue level for pesticides, by why the sample was taken.
UK supermarkets: 21 samples since 2022, 0 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | Other shops | chlorothalonil 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*) |
| 2025-08 | Other shops | chlorothalonil 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*) |
| 2025-05 | Other shops | carbofuran (sum) 0.02 (MRL = 0.01*); flubendiamide 0.02 (MRL = 0.5) |
| 2025-05 | Other shops | carbofuran (sum) 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*) |
| 2025-05 | Other shops | carbofuran (sum) 0.02 (MRL = 0.01*); flubendiamide 0.02 (MRL = 0.5) |
| 2025-05 | Other shops | carbofuran (sum) 0.2 (MRL = 0.01*) |
| 2024-08 | Other shops | flubendiamide 0.01 (MRL = 0.5) |
| 2024-08 | Other shops | flubendiamide 0.01 (MRL = 0.5) |
| 2024-07 | Other shops | metalaxyl (sum) 0.02 (MRL = 0.02*) |
| 2024-07 | Other shops | metalaxyl (sum) 0.02 (MRL = 0.02*) |
| 2024-06 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-06 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-02 | Other shops | none found |
| 2024-02 | Other shops | none found |
| 2023-03 | Other shops | none found |
| 2023-03 | Other shops | none found |
| 2023-02 | Other shops | clothianidin 0.02 (MRL = 0.2); chlorantraniliprole 0.2 (MRL = 0.8); thiamethoxam 0.2 (MRL = 0.3) |
| 2022-11 | Other shops | none found |
| 2022-11 | Other shops | none found |
| 2022-11 | Other shops | none found |
| 2022-11 | 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.
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