09.05.2014 Views

The Organic Option - Centre d'agriculture biologique du Canada

The Organic Option - Centre d'agriculture biologique du Canada

The Organic Option - Centre d'agriculture biologique du Canada

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Organic</strong> Center Critical Issue Report Page<br />

March 2008 Pesticide Dietary Risks 37<br />

Appendix 2<br />

Table 6<br />

Appendix 2. Table 6 Pesticide Resi<strong>du</strong>es Found in 190 <strong>Organic</strong> Samples Tested in 2006 by the PDP<br />

CROP - PESTICIDE DATA PAIRS (CPDP)<br />

ORIGIN<br />

COUNTRY<br />

OR STATE<br />

RESIDUE<br />

LEVEL<br />

(ppm)<br />

EPA<br />

TOLERANCE<br />

(ppm)<br />

RATIO of the<br />

RESIDUE to EPA<br />

TOLERANCE<br />

MEAN RESIDUE<br />

LEVEL IN ALL<br />

POSITIVE<br />

SAMPLES<br />

RATIO OF<br />

RESIDUE LEVEL<br />

TO MEAN<br />

RESIDUE<br />

Cranberries Spinosad Domestic Unknown 0.025 0.01 250% 0.019 131.5789474<br />

Cranberries Spinosad Domestic Unknown 0.013 0.01 130% 0.019 68.42105263<br />

Summer Squash Chlordane cis Domestic Unknown 0.016 0.1 16% 0.006575 24.33460076<br />

Summer Squash Heptachlor epoxide Domestic Unknown 0.007 0.05 14% 0.0153 9.150326797<br />

Carrots Trifluralin Domestic Unknown 0.13 1 13% 0.036267447 3.584481668<br />

Summer Squash DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.007 0.1 7% 0.016 4.375<br />

Summer Squash DDT p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.007 0.1 7% 0.007 10<br />

Spinach Permethrin trans Domestic Unknown 1.3 20 7% 0.720822648 0.090174747<br />

Spinach DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.028 0.5 6% 0.016 3.5<br />

Spinach Permethrin cis Domestic Unknown 1 20 5% 0.739671972 0.067597532<br />

Potatoes, Frozen Chlorpropham Domestic Unknown 2.1 50 4.2% 0.68753 0.061088243<br />

Spinach Acetamiprid Domestic Unknown 0.0076 0.2 3.8% 0.0788 0.482233503<br />

Carrots Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI) Domestic Unknown 0.067 2 3.4% 0.077428571 0.432656827<br />

Spinach Permethrin cis Import Mexico 0.67 20 3.4% 0.739671972 0.045290347<br />

Summer Squash Chlordane trans Domestic Unknown 0.003 0.1 3.0% 0.00463 6.479481641<br />

Watermelon Imidacloprid Import Mexico 0.015 0.5 3.0% 0.018368421 1.633237822<br />

Spinach Permethrin trans Import Mexico 0.45 20 2.3% 0.720822648 0.031214336<br />

Orange Juice Bromacil Import Brazil / US 0.002 0.1 2.0% 0.002 10<br />

Potatoes, Frozen Chlorpropham Domestic Unknown 0.98 50 2.0% 0.68753 0.028507847<br />

Carrots DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.051 3 1.7% 0.016 1.0625<br />

Carrots DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.049 3 1.6% 0.016 1.020833333<br />

Carrots DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.043 3 1.4% 0.016 0.895833333<br />

Spinach DDT p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.007 0.5 1.4% 0.007 2<br />

Carrots DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.039 3 1.3% 0.016 0.8125<br />

Carrots DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.026 3 0.9% 0.016 0.541666667<br />

Spinach Spinosad Domestic Unknown 0.051 8 0.6% 0.077416364 0.082346932<br />

Spinach Spinosad Domestic Unknown 0.05 8 0.6% 0.077416364 0.080732286<br />

Grapefruit Imazalil Domestic CA 0.062 10 0.6% 0.058696246 0.105628561<br />

Grapefruit Thiabendazole Domestic CA 0.05 10 0.5% 0.0007 7.142857143<br />

Carrots DDE p,p' Domestic Unknown 0.013 3 0.4% 0.016 0.270833333<br />

Apple Sauce Carbaryl Import <strong>Canada</strong> 0.038 10 0.4% 0.009 0.422222222<br />

Page 1

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!