Appendix: Test results

Below you’ll find the 58 conventional and 15 organic baby foods EWG tested for this report. They’re listed by brand and product type sampled for the study and the date they were purchased.

You can scroll from left to right to see the total concentration of pesticides, if any, detected in each sample. These total detections are represented in a separate column in parts per billion, or ppb.

If you keep scrolling, you’ll then see the nine individual pesticides that were detected in some of the baby food samples, along with the individual concentration, in ppb, of the pesticide detected.

 

Production Brand Sample Date purchased Pesticide count Total concentration (ppb) Acetamiprid Captan + tetrahydrophthalimide Chlorantraniliprole Dodine Fludioxonil Imidacloprid Methoxyfenozide Propiconazole Pyrimethanil
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Fruities Apple Peach & Strawberries 2/21/2023 1 12               12  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Apple 2/14/2023 3 833 12       51       770
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Apple 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Apple Blueberries & Ginger 6/14/2023 2 129 20               109
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Banana 2/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Butternut Squash 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Carrots 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Carrots Sweet Corn & Pumpkin 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Green Beans 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Green Beans 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Mango 2/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Mango 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Pear 2/14/2023 2 112         28       84
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Pear & Blueberries 2/21/2023 4 112 14 66     22   10    
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Pear & Blueberries 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Pear Kale & Orange 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Peas Green Beans & Asparagus 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Prunes 2/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Prunes 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Spinach Zucchini & Peas 2/21/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Superblends Mango Carrot Yogurt & Oat 6/14/2023 1 15                 15
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Sweet Butternut Squash 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Sweet Corn & Green Beans 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Sweet Peas 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Sweet Potato 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Naturals Sweet Potato 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Apple 2/13/2023 1 182   182              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Apple 6/14/2023 1 254   254              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Apple Blueberry 6/15/2023 1 161   161              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Apple Cherry 6/15/2023 1 105   105              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Apple Strawberry Banana 2/15/2023 1 299   299              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Apple Strawberry Banana 6/15/2023 1 571   571              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Banana 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Banana 6/14/2023 1 10           10      
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Butternut Squash 2/21/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Carrot 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Carrot 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Corn 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Green Bean 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Green Bean 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Pea 2/21/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Pea 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Peach 2/21/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Pear 2/13/2023 1 16     16            
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Pear 6/14/2023 2 29       13     16    
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Prune 2/21/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby Sweet Potato 2/13/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby VeggiePower Sweet Potato Banana Orange 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby VeggiePower Sweet Potato Mango Kale 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby WonderFoods Banana Apple Pear 2/15/2023 1 39   39              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby WonderFoods Banana Carrot Mango 6/15/2023 1 10           10      
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby WonderFoods Banana Orange Medley 6/15/2023 2 61   51       10      
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Baby WonderFoods Prune Apple 2/15/2023 1 206   206              
Conventional Gerber Gerber Natural for Toddler Apple Pear Peach 6/14/2023 1 855   855              
Conventional Parent's Choice Parent's Choice Just Banana 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Parent's Choice Parent's Choice Just Pear 6/15/2023 2 41 21       20        
Conventional Parent's Choice Parent's Choice Sweet Potato 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Conventional Parent's Choice Parent's Choice Tropical Burst 6/15/2023 2 43 13       30        
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Apple Blueberries & Rolled Oats 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Apple Raspberries & Avocado 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Banana 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Carrot 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Pear 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Prunes 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Pumpkin 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Organics Sweet Potato 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Gerber Gerber Organic for Baby Apple Blueberry Spinach 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Gerber Gerber Organic for Baby Apple Zucchini Spinach Strawberry 6/14/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Gerber Gerber Organic for Baby Pear Peach Strawberry 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Gerber Gerber Organic for Baby Pear Spinach 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Gerber Gerber Organic for Toddler Apple Mango Raspberry Oatmeal with Avocado 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Gerber Gerber Organic for Toddler Plant-tastic Sweet Potato Cherry Smash with Oats 6/15/2023 0 ND                  
Organic Parent's Choice Parent's Choice Organic Strawberry Carrot & Quinoa 6/15/2023 0 ND