Classification and current situation on evaluation of pesticide residues in dual commodity as food and feed in Codex Alimentarius Commission

In this article, the classification of dual commodity as food and feed for evaluation of pesticide residues by the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) was summarized. Methods for conducting dietary intake risk assessment and establishing maximum residue limit (MRL) for pesticides in dual commodity as food and feed were presented. A case study further clarified the evaluation methodologies of the Joint Meeting on Pesticide Residues (JMPR), which could provide a reference for improving the techniques in relevant fields in China. Meanwhile, suggestions and advises were put forward based on the current situation in China.