Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in laboratory AGROLAB LUFA (Kiel, Germany).
May 2025
1) Critical results with respect to
ARfD utilisation >100%
Product: | Utilisation ARfD value [%] | Origin: |
no results |
© Data from measurements of AGROLAB LUFA GmbH
* Please note, that only from a MRL utilization of 100% and above a product is no longer marketable!
2) Critical results with respect to
max. residue level (MRL) utilization ≥200%
Product | Active | Utilisation MRL [%] | Origin |
Celeriac | Fluvalinate | 300 | unknown |
Strawberries | Sum Cyflufenamide | 240 | France |
© Data from measurements of AGROLAB LUFA GmbH
* Please note, that only from a ARfD utilization of 200% and above a product is no longer marketable!
3) Samples with >5 detected active substances
per sample
Product | Count active substances | Origin |
Apples | 6 | Italy |
5 | Germany (3) | |
Apricots | 8 | Hungary |
Blackberries | 7 | Serbia |
5 | Germany | |
Blueberries | 5 | Germany |
Cherries, sweet | 7 | France |
6 | France | |
5 | France (3), Poland (1) | |
Lemons | 5 | South Africa |
Lettuce | 8 | Belgium |
6 | unknown | |
5 | unknown | |
Parsley | 7 | Germany |
Oakleaf lettuce | 5 | Unknown |
Raspberries | 9 | Serbia (2) |
7 | Serbia | |
Strawberries | 14 (!) | Spain |
12 (!) | Greece | |
10 (!) | Germany (2) | |
8 | Austria (1), France (1), Germany (1), Spain (1) | |
7 | France (3), Germany (2), Poland (1) | |
6 | Austria (2), France (4), Germany (1), Poland (1), unknown (1) | |
5 | Austria (2), France (1), Germany (9) | |
Table grapes | 8 | Chile |
7 | Chile |
Author: Stefanie Denker, AGROLAB LUFA, customer service