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. 2021 Feb 3;12:592291. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.592291

TABLE 1.

Country/region of origin for samples per food category.

Sample category
Country of origin Number of samples (total) Vegetables Fruit and berries Meat Seafood
Belgium 4 3 1
Brazil 19 12 7
Canada 1 1
Chile 2 2
China 3 3
Colombia 1 1
Costa Rica 3 3
Denmark 4 4
Egypt 1 1
Estonia 1 1
European Union 1 1
France 4 2 1 1
Germany 22 2 2 18
Hungary 2 2
India 1 1
Indian Ocean 1 1
Iran 1 1
Israel 1 1
Italy 6 3 2 1
Kenya 2 2
Laos 6 6
Lithuania* 11 1 10
Malaysia* 4 3 1
Morocco 1 1
Mexico 3 3
New Zealand 3 1 2
Norway 3 3
Pacific Ocean 9 9
Peru 5 2 3
Poland* 4 4
Portugal 4 4
South Africa 5 5
Spain 12 4 3 4 1
Thailand 6 6
The Netherlands 3 1 2
Turkey 1 1
United Kingdom 1 1
Vietnam 8 1 7
Unknown 31 20 5 1 5
Total: 200 60 50 60 30

*Countries of origin for products in which ESBL/AmpC-producing E. coli and/or K. pneumonia were found.