Watermelons from Spain
How often official samples of watermelons grown in Spain break the EU maximum residue level for pesticides, by why the sample was taken.
Across 64 random market samples taken by 2 EU countries, 0% were above the limit (95% interval 0%–5.7%).
Random market samples
0 of 64 random samples were above the limit: 0% (95% interval 0%–5.7%). Samples taken by DE, NL in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, pooled.
Also on file, never turned into a rate because inspectors chose them: 1 risk-based and 0 follow-up samples.
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