This database is built to show the mercury distribution in various environments and related products in Japan. The information of sampling media, mercury type, sampling region, and sampling time are contained. In this database, you can search and browse by categories, and also enjoy on-demand mercury maps in Japan.
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| Sample Media | Mercury Type | Principal agent | Reference Number | Institute | Reference | Year | Sampling Region | Sampling Area | Sample Type | Unit | Minmum | Maximum | Average |
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| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Strawberry | mg/kg | 0.0004 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Mandarin (with peel) | mg/kg | 0.0003 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Mandarin (edible) | mg/kg | 0.0003 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Amanatsu (with peel) | mg/kg | 0.0004 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Amanatsu (edible) | mg/kg | 0.0004 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Amanatsu (peel) | mg/kg | 0.0008 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 | Others | Apple | mg/kg | 0.0005 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 | Others | Pear | mg/kg | 0.0007 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 | Others | Persimmon | mg/kg | 0.0004 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Peach | mg/kg | 0.0005 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2004 2006 2008 | Others | Grape | mg/kg | 0.0006 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 | Others | Kiwi fruit (with peel) | mg/kg | 0.0005 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 | Others | Kiwi fruit (edible) | mg/kg | 0.0004 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R20 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2003-2010) | 2003 2004 2005 2006 | Others | Shiitake muchroom | mg/kg | <0.001 | 0.01 | 0.03 | |
| Foods(raw and processed) | T-Hg | The central government | R21 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2011-2012) | 2011 | Kanto | Kanto Region | Canned food (sweet corn) | mg/kg | 0.01 | ||
| Foods(raw and processed) | T-Hg | The central government | R21 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2011-2012) | 2011 | Kanto | Kanto Region | Canned food (Japanese boiled adzuki bean) | mg/kg | 0.01 | ||
| Foods(raw and processed) | T-Hg | The central government | R21 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2011-2012) | 2011 | Kanto | Kanto Region | Canned food (tomato) | mg/kg | 0.01 | ||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R22 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2013-2014) | 2013 | Others | Citrus fruits (Navel orange, Tangor, Pomelo, Kumquat, etc.) | mg/kg | 0.01 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R22 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2013-2014) | 2013 | Others | Pear (Pyrus communis) | mg/kg | 0.01 | |||
| Food | T-Hg | The central government | R22 | MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries) | Data Collection of the Survey Results on Hazardous Chemical Substances (2013-2014) | 2013 | Others | Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) | mg/kg | <0.01 |
