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CFSAN/Office of Food Safety
August 2008
Welcome to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pesticide Monitoring Database for Fiscal Year 2004. 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 7,905 samples from over 100 countries that were analyzed under the regulatory monitoring component of FDA pesticide programs for Fiscal Year 2004. (No data from the Incidence/Level Monitoring or Total Diet Study are included.) 2,832 of the samples were of domestic origin, and 5,073 were imports.
File Name | Decompresses to | Size of final file # of records |
File Definition |
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PROD2004.EXE 89.8 KB compressed |
PROD2004.TXT | 120 KB 1,715 records |
2004 summary file by country/foodproduct combination (without regard to pesticide) |
CHEM2004.EXE 161 KB compressed |
CHEM2004.TXT | 767 KB 18,176 records |
2004 summary file by country/pesticide combination (without regard to product) |
US2004.EXE 276 KB compressed |
US2004.TXT | 3.69 MB 35,140 records |
2004 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, all domestic products* |
IMFR2004.EXE 422 KB compressed |
IMFR2004.TXT | 6.40 MB 67,919 records |
2004 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, imported fruits and nuts* |
IMVE2004.EXE 669 KB compressed |
IMVE2004.TXT | 7.46 MB 74,034 records |
2004 detailed data by country/food product/pesticide combination, imported vegetables and spices* |
IMOT2004.EXE 213 KB compressed |
IMOT2004.TXT | 2.54 MB 28,209 records |
2004 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. |
SMPL2004.EXE 393 KB compressed |
SMPL2004.TXT | 3.71 MB 21,558 records |
2004 analytical data for each individual sample, as entered by FDA field chemist |
METH2004.EXE 123 KB compressed |
METH2004.TXT | 447 KB 17,959 records |
2004 list of pesticides covered by analytical methods used by FDA |
ALLCODES.EXE 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, .
To comment on the Pesticide Monitoring Database content or request further information, contact Mark Wirtz, .