Report 2023 - Pesticide residues in food
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 906 |
Release | : 2024-02-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789251385968 |
ISBN-13 | : 9251385963 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A Joint Meeting of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Panel of experts on Pesticide Residues in Food and the Environment and the World Health Organization (WHO) Core assessment Group on Pesticide Residues (JMPR) was held in Washington, United States of America, from 19 to 28 September 2023 with FAO pre-meeting from 13 to 18 September 2023. The FAO Panel Members held its pre-meetings in biweekly virtual preparatory sessions from July to September. The WHO Core Assessment Group had organized several preparatory sessions during 2022 and 2023. The Meeting involved 58 participants from five continents spanning most time zones. The Meeting evaluated 35 pesticides and estimated 300 MRLs.