Category: Residues

July 24 2024: New study finds alarming rise in persistent ‘forever chemicals in pesticides
2022 July: Why are pesticides banned overseas still used in Australia…?
2021 Feb: Recycler Suez says herbicides in contaminated compost came from Melbourne council water. Pesticides: Dicamba, 2,4-D, MCPA, Triclopyr, Picloram
2017: Zhucheng Lukang Food Co Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Longan. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Thiamethoxam
1/7/19: Zhongshan Yuncheng Trading Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Longan. Pesticide: Carbendazim
20/1/17: Zhongshan Kun Bo Foodstuff Import and Export (China). Breached Australian MRL for Red Dates. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
3/6/19: Zhongshan Best Honest Trading. (China). Breaching Australian MRL’s for Red Dates. Pesticide: Propargite
2017/21: Zhanhua Kingman Food (China). Breaching Australian MRL’s for Red Dates/Jujube. Pesticides: Multiple
2017/19: Zhangzhou Xinmingxing Trading Co Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRLs for Lychees. Pesticides: Multiple
20/7/18: Zhangzhou Dexing Development Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Lychees. Pesticide: Thiabendazole
5/9/19: Yongxiang Food Processing Plant (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Dried Haw. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Cyhalothrin
11/4/19: Yicheng Dashanhe Modern Agriculture (China). Breached Australian MRL for Red Dates. Pesticide: Tebuconazole
2018/21: Yantai Aofeng Foodstuff Co Ltd (China). Breach to Australian MRL. Pesticide: Profenofos, Procymidone, Cyhalothrin
2018/19: Xinzheng Xinxing Dates Co Ltd (China). Breaching MRL’s for Red Dates. Pesticides: Difenconazole, Thiamethoxam
8/2/19: Xin Zheng City Xin Xing Jujube Co Ltd (China). Breaches to Australian MRL for Red Dates. Pesticides: Cypermethrin, Difenconazole, Tebuconazole
4/10/19: Xiangyang Heli Agriculture Development Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Snap Peas. Pesticide: Thiamethoxam
28/3/19: Xiamen Sinocharm Co Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Strawberries. Pesticide: Procymidone
4/10/17: Weihai Ptc International Co Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Capsicum. Pesticide: Profenofos
1/5/19: Wan Chen Science and Technology Agriculture (Taiwan). Breached Australian MRL for Mushrooms. Pesticide: Chlorpyrifos
5/7/17: Virat Global Exim Exp Corp (India). Breached Australian MRL for Apple. Pesticide: Tebuconazole
10/12/19: Vignesh Super Stores (India). Breached Australian MRL for Toor Dal. Pesticide: Chlorpyrifos
2018/20: Vadilal Industries Limited (India). Breaches to Australian MRLs for Fenugreek leaves, Spinach Leaves, Hyacinth Bean, Chilli, Gourd, Hyacinth Leaves. Pesticides: Multiple
28/3/17: Titan Industrial (Changshu) Foods Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Cauliflower. Pesticide: Procymidone
5/3/19: Tianjin Jinghai Huixin Industry and Trade (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Red Dates. Pesticides: Multiple
3/12/19: The Fruit Republic Can Tho One Member (Vietnam). Breaching Australian MRL for Dragon Fruit. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2019: The Fresh Connection (United States). Breached Australian MRL for Grapefruit. Pesticide: Carbaryl
31/3/17: Thai World Import and Export Co (Thailand). Breach to Australian MRL for Longan. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2019/20: Thai Thuan Binh Co Ltd (Vietnam). Breaching Australian MRL’s for Chillies. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Difenconazole, Propiconazole, Tebuconazole, Metalaxyl
2018/20: Tanaya International Co Ltd (Thailand). Breaching Australian MRL for Longan. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2018/19: Tan Dong Trade Production Co Ltd (Vietnam). Breaches to MRL for Chillies. Pesticides: Multiple
21/11/18: Synergy Lanka Trading Company (Sri Lanka). Breaching Australian MRL on Gourd. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2019/21: Sunshine International (Thailand). Breaching Australian MRL for Durian. Pesticide: Procymidone, Chlorpyrifos
22/3/17: Siam Greenery Co Ltd (Thailand). Breaching Australian MRL for Durian. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2017/19: Shouguang Tiancheng Hongli Food (China). Breaching MRL’s for Strawberries. Pesticide: Procymidone
2017: Shantou Lifa Trading Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Dried Dates, Seedless Red Dates
2018/20: Shanghai Xushun Foodstuff Co Ltd (China). Breach of Australian MRL for Mushrooms. Pesticide: Paclobutrazol
4/2/19: Shanghai Sunqiao Minshen Mushroom Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Snap Peas. Pesticide: Difenconazole
2017/18: Shanghai Jx International Trading (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Spinach. Pesticides: Cyhalothrin, Carbendazim
2017/20: Shandong Sinofarm Food Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL’s on Fresh Garlic Shoots. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Thiabendazole
31/10/17: Shandong Jinsi Food Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL’s on Seedless Red Dates. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Difenconazole, Tebuconazole
23/3/18: Sethachon Co Ltd (Thailand). Breaching Australian MRL’s on Rosella Leaves. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Dimethoate
2017/21: Saka Saka Company Limited (Vietnam). Breached Australian MRL’s. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Difenconazole, Permethrin, Acephate, Carbendazim, Difenocol,
7/6/18: Sabjiana Limited (Bangladesh). Breaching Australian MRL for Beans. Pesticide: Cypermethrin
30/8/18: Royal Jubilee Ginseng Farm Inc (Canada). Breached Australian MRL’s on Ginseng Fibre: Pesticides: DDT, Fludioxonil
29/11/19: Rongze Food Manufacturing Co (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Strawberries. Pesticide: Acephate
2018: Reddy’s Export (Fiji). Breaching Australian MRL’s for Bael and Rosella Leaves. Pesticides: Deltamethrin, Acephate, Methamidophos
2017/18: Rabeena Food (Sri Lanka). Breaching Australian MRL’s Tamarind, Goraka Fruit, Brindleberry. Pesticide: 2-Phenylphenol
9/5/19: Ptn Exotic Produce Co Ltd (Thailand). Breaching Australian MRL for Mangosteen. Pesticide: Chlorpyrifos
9/10/19: Pioneer Foods (South Africa). Breached Australian MRL for Dried Apricot. Pesticide: Thiabendazole
4/10/17: Parayil Exports (India). Breached Australian MRL for Aviyal mix (vegetables). Pesticide: Acephate
4/5/17: Orouba Agrifoods Processing Co (Egypt). Breached Australia MRL for Green Okra. Pesticide: Chlorpyrifos
2017/21: O-Cha Food Pack Co Ltd (Thailand). Multiple Australian pesticide breaches on Red Chilli, Dried Longan, Pandan Leaves. Pesticides: Multiple
28/2/17: Noble Marketing Co Ltd (Thailand). Breached Australian MRL durian fruit. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2017/19: New Lamthong Food Industries (Thailand). Breaches to Australian MRLs. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Cypermethrin, Metalaxyl
2017/18: Nam Hai Company (Vietnam). Breaching Australian MRL chilli. Pesticides: Profenofos, Difenconazole
2017: Nagy Foods (Egypt). Breaches to Australian MRL’s citrus. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
23/10/17: Mt Company Ltd (Vietnam). Breached Australian MRL red chilli. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Difenconazole, Propiconazole
2018: Minh Anh International (Vietnam). Breached Australian MRL for Chilli. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Difenconazole, Acephate
8/7/19: Ptn Exotic Produce Co Ltd (Thailand). Breaching Australian MRL on Mangosteens. Pesticide: Chlorpyrifos
2019: Manafez International (Saudi Arabia). Breaching Australian MRL on dates. Pesticides: Cypermethrin, Carbendazim, Cyhalothrin
10/1/17: Man A Frozen Foods (Thailand). Breached Australian MRL for Longan. Pesticide: Carbendazim
18/4/17: Mahdavieh Export Co. (Iran). Breached Australian MRL on dates. Pesticide: Propargite
7/9/18: Liang Pin Pu Zi Industry Food Co Ltd (China), Breaches to Australian MRL’s on Instant Dates. Pesticides Multiple
26/7/18: Laiyang Shenzhouyiwei Foodstuff Co Ltd (China). Breach Australian MRL’s. Pesticide: Procymidone
2017: Laiwu Taifeng Foods Co Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL’s. Pesticides: Cyhalothrin, Thiamethoxam
2019/21: Labasa Farm Fresh (Fiji). Breached Australian MRL’s. Pesticides: Acephate, Methamidophos
2017/18: Kohinoor Foods Ltd (India). Breaching Australian MRL/Basmati Rice. Pesticide: Buprofezin
2019: Kkr Agro Mills (India). Breaching Australian MRL Tamarind. Pesticide: 2-Phenylphenol
26/7/18: Kashan Enterprises (Pakistan). Breaches to Australian MRL. Pesticide: Indoxacarb
2018/20: Kaelen Phils Inc (Philippines). Breaching Australian MRL. Pesticides: Profenofos, Chlorpyrifos
10/5/18: Jinxiang Hongyu Freezing and Storage Ltd (China). Breach to Australian MRL for Garlic Shoots. Pesticide: Iprodione
22/1/19: Jining Pengkie Trading Co Ltd (China). Breach Australian MRL’s for Sugar Snap Peas. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Propiconazole, Thiamethoxam
25/7/19: Jiangmen Junying Food Co., Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Longan. Pesticide: Tebuconazole
10/3/17: JIang Hua Yao Automonous County Hongu Park Huafa Agricultural Products (China). Breached Australian MRL for Sugar Snap Peas. Pesticide: Carbendazim
17/10/19: Jasmine Vineyards Incorporated (United States). Breaches Australian MRL for Grapes. Pesticide: Propargite
2019/21: Iprona Ag-Spa (Italy) Breached Australian MRL’s. Pesticides: Fludioxonil, Tebuconazole, Carbendazim
2018/21: Innovative Cuisine (India). Multiple Australian pesticide MRL breaches on Guar Beans, Fenugreek Leaves, Green Chillies, Indian Flat Beans, Spinach, Gourd, Surti Beans
18/4/17: Hyper Fresh International (Egypt). Breaches to Australian MRL’s for Mandarins. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
26/2/18: Hoang Phat Fruit Company (Vietnam). Breaching Australian MRL’s for Dragon Fruit. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2018: H-Htet Company Ltd (Myanmar). Breaches to Australian MRL for Betel Leaves. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Metalaxyl
2018/21: Harihar Foods Pvt. Ltd (India). Breaching Australian MRL’s for Grapes and Raisins. Pesticide: Carbendazim, Propargite
25/7/17: Haoxiangni Dates Enterprise Co. Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Dates. Pesticide: Bifenthrin, Propargite, Tebuconazole
10/12/18: Guzel Can Gida Tarim Urunleri (Turkey). Breaching Australian MRL for Apricot. Pesticide: Fenvalerate
17/5/18: Guangzhou Lu Ken Produce Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Fresh Onion Flowers. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
2017/20: Guangdong Zhongshan Guzhen Lihua Farming Byproduct Factory (China). Breached Australian MRL for Exported Longan. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Chlorpyrifos, Cyhalothrin
27/9/19: Guang Dong Jiexi Maolin Food Co Ltd (China). Breaches to Australian MRL’s for Dried Hawthorn Fruit. Pesticide: Carbendazim, Tebuconazole
1/5/19: Greenroof Design Co Ltd (Thailand) Breach of Australian MRL for Mangosteens. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2017/21: Global Gourmet Pvt Ltd (India). Multiple breaches Australian MRL’s for Okra and Spinach. Pesticides: Acephate, Chlorpyrifos, Monocrotophos, Cyhalothrin
2017/20: Givrex (Egypt). Exporting Cut Green Beans in Breach of Australian MRL. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Chlorpyrifos
2017/21: Gia Minh Company Limited (Vietnam). Breaching Australian MRL for Red Chilli. Pesticides: Difenconazole, Hexaconazole, Profenofos, Difenconazole, Metalaxyl
7/6/17: Gaozhou City Mingzhu Fruit and Vegetable Company (China). Breach of Australian MRL for Lychee. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Chlorpyrifos, Cypermethrin, Iprodione
3/5/17: Gaoming Hui Sheng Feng Foods (China). Breach of Australian MRL for Dried Red Dates. Pesticides: Tebuconazole
2018/21: Gaomi Ruifeng Co Ltd (China). Breaching Australian MRL for Exported Spinach. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin, Carbendazim
13/3/18: Future Agrico for Investment (Egypt) Breaching Australian MRL for Oranges. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
1/2/18: Fu Hong Enterprise (Taiwan), Exporting Soya Beans above Australian MRL. Pesticide: Bifenthrin
2018: Frutisma (Colombia) Exported Blackberry Pulp to Australia breaching MRL. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2019 October: Fresh Jasmines Export and Import (India). Australian MRL breaches on Betel Leaves. Pesticides: Triadimefon, Chlorpyrifos, Hexaconazole, Metalaxyl
26/11/18: Four Seasons Food Co Ltd (China). Breached Australian MRL for Strawberries. Pesticide: Procymidone
28/3/18: Food Alliance for Exporting Agricultural Crops (Egypt). Breach of Australian MRL for Oranges. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
2018/19: Finns Frozen Food (India). Breaches to Australian MRL’s for Spinach, Gourd and Indian Beans. Pesticides: Dimethoate, Profenofos, Chlorpyrifos, Cypermethrin
11/9/17: Ernteband Fruchaft (Germany). Breached Australian MRL for Strawberry Juice Concentrate. Pesticide: Carbendazim
1/3/18: Elbaraka Fruit for Import and Export (Egypt). Breaches of Australian MRL’s for Fresh Naval Oranges
17/4/18: El Waha Co for Export and Supply Agriculture Products (Egypt). Breached Australian MRL for Mandarins. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
2019/20: El Rawan Co for Import and Export (Egypt). Breached MRL for Oranges. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
2018/21: Dt-Pro Co Ltd (Vietnam) Breaching Australian MRL for Lychees. Pesticide: Carbendazim, Cypermethrin
8/4/19: Desert Valley Dates (United States) Breach Australian MRL for Dates. Pesticide: Hexythiazox
4/3/19: Chuanzhen Industry Co Ltd (China) breached Australian MRL for Dried Long Beans. Pesticide: Thiamethoxam
2018 May: Chengdu Qilihong Food Co Ltd (China). Breaches to Australian MRL’s. Pesticides: Cyhalothrin, Myclobutanil
11/11/19: Chanh Thu Export and Import Fruit Company (Vietnam). Breaches to Australian MRL’s. Pesticides: Azoxystrobin, Difenconazole
2017/18: Cape Dried Fruit Packers (South Africa). Exporting Dried Apricots exceeding Australian MRL’s. Pesticide: Thiabendazole
2018/19: Cangzhou Ruifeng Date Product Co Ltd (China) Red Dates above Australian Pesticide MRL. Pesticides: Multiple
19/9/19: Bozhou Haomen Chinese Medicine Co Ltd exporting Chinese Dates above MRL’s. Pesticide: Cypermethrin
11/12/18: Bethany Food Korea. Export of Jujube – Multiple pesticides breaching Australian MRL
26/10/17: Best Fruit Co Ltd (Thailand) Breaching MRL’s on Longan Exported into Australia. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Chlorpyrifos
31/8/18: Berrynice Limitada (Chile) Exports raspberries above MRL’s into Australia. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos
2018 July: Baoding City Just Foods (China) Exporting Strawberries to Australia breaching MRL. Pesticide: Paclobutrazol
2019/21: Ays Mfg Co Ltd (Myanmar) exporting food to Australia breaching MRL’s. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Cypermethrin
2018 March: Asia Foods Nanjing Co Ld (China) Exporting food to Australia breaching MRL’s. Pesticides: Carbendazim, Thiamethoxam
2019/20: Arctic Agro Foods Pvt Ltd (India) Exporting Chill’s breaching MRL’s into Australia. Pesticides: Monocrotophos, Tebuconazole, Difenconazole, Cyhalothrin
22/2/18: Agro Egypt Agricultural Products (Egypt) exporting food breaching MRL’s into Australia. Pesticide: Cyhalothrin
5/1/18: Agricola Los Batros Sa (Chile) Exporting Mixed Berries to Australia breaching MRL’s. Pesticides: Procymidone
26/5/17: Fresh Asparagus Export breaching MRL from Agricola La Venta (Peru). Pesticide: Methomyl
2018/21: Aerath Business Corporation (India). Breaching MRL’s on Food Exports to Australia. Pesticides: Acephate, Methamidophos, Cypermethrin
2018/19: Adf Foods India. Food breaching MRL’s Imported into Australia. Pesticides: Chlorpyrifos, Parathion Ethyl
2018 April: Araththi Exports (India) – Exports of Dried Raisins breaching Australian MRL. Pesticide: Carbendazim
2019 July: Farmer fined stored Barley – North Star (New South Wales). Pesticide: Phosphine
2014 – Grain Contamination (Victoria) – Flutriafol
2016 August: Pesticide Residues (Western Australia). Pesticides: Glyphosate, Imidacloprid, Haloxyfop, Flutriafol, Imazapic, Imazapyr
2014 May: Japan Warns Barley Exporters about Residues. Pesticides: Imazapyr, Imazapic