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FDA/CFSAN - Pesticide Program Pesticide Monitoring Database 2005
Welcome to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pesticide Monitoring Database for Fiscal Year 2005. Files must be downloaded for further use. No online search capability is available for these files.
A report based on the information in this database is also available.
The following downloadable data files represent the 7,924 samples from over 100 countries that were analyzed under the regulatory monitoring component of FDA pesticide programs for Fiscal Year 2005. (No data from the Incidence/Level Monitoring or Total Diet Study are included.) 2,638 of the samples were of domestic origin, and 5,286 were imports.
| File Name | Decompresses to | Size of final file # of records |
File Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROD2005.ZIP 88.6 KB compressed |
PROD2005.TXT | 109 KB 1,573 records |
2005 summary file by country/foodproduct combination (without regard to pesticide) |
| CHEM2005.ZIP 131 KB compressed |
CHEM2005.TXT | 529 KB 11,895 records |
2005 summary file by country/pesticide combination (without regard to product) |
| US2005.ZIP 201 KB compressed |
US2005.TXT | 2.36 MB 23,320 records |
2005 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, all domestic products* |
| IMFR2005.ZIP 300 KB compressed |
IMFR2005.TXT | 4.29 MB 45,853 records |
2005 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, imported fruits and nuts* |
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IMVE2005.ZIP 338 KB compressed |
IMVE2005.TXT | 4.88 MB 51,746 records |
2005 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, imported vegetables and spices* |
| IMOT2005.ZIP 200 KB compressed |
IMOT2005.TXT | 2.36 MB 26,357 records |
2005 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, all other imported food products* |
| * These four summary data files may be combined into a single database or used separately. | |||
| SMPL2005.ZIP 523 KB compressed |
SMPL2005.TXT | 5.74 MB 32,017 records |
2005 analytical data for each individual sample, as entered by FDA field chemist |
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METH2005.ZIP 123 KB compressed |
METH2005.TXT | 447 KB 17,959 records |
2005 list of pesticides covered by analytical methods used by FDA |
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ALLCODES.ZIP 67 KB compressed |
ReadMe.txt, Country.txt, Chemical.txt, Detncode.txt, Prodcode.txt |
243 KB | ReadMe explains the other files, which provide, respectively, additional information about: countries (of origin of samples), chemical names of residues, analytical extraction methods, analytical detection methods, and product codes of samples |
The sizes of compressed and expanded files are approximate and are provided so the user can estimate download times and disk space requirements.
Information on the structure and content of the data files are described in the User's Manual.
PLEASE READ THE MANUAL BEFORE USING THE DATA FILES.
To report access problems, contact Fred Fry, frederick.fry@fda.hhs.gov.
To comment on the Pesticide Monitoring Database content or request further information, contact Ronald Roy, ronald.roy@fda.hhs.gov.