date:Jul 06, 2017
August 1, 2014, the CFS has taken over 110,500 food samples at import, wholesale and retail levels for testing of pesticide residues, and a total of 190 vegetable and fruit samples (including the unsatisfactory sample announced today) have been detected as having excessive pesticide residues. The overall unsatisfactory rate is less than 0.2 per cent.
The CFS will follow up on the unsatisfactory result, including tracing the source and distribution of the food in question and taking samples for