Pesticides in orange juice sold in Connecticut
There is concern that orange juice from foreign countries may contain residues of pesticides not allowed in the United States. Of 17 orange juices examined, 15 listed Brazil as the source of all or part of the juice used. Six samples contained residues. All pesticides found were allowed for use in t...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of food protection 1991-04, Vol.54 (4), p.310-311 |
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Zusammenfassung: | There is concern that orange juice from foreign countries may contain residues of pesticides not allowed in the United States. Of 17 orange juices examined, 15 listed Brazil as the source of all or part of the juice used. Six samples contained residues. All pesticides found were allowed for use in the United States, and all residues were well below EPA allowable tolerances in oranges |
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ISSN: | 0362-028X 1944-9097 |
DOI: | 10.4315/0362-028X-54.4.310 |