The center is engaged in research on agro-product quality & safety standard and evaluation technology, and undertakes work such as monitoring, safety evaluation, technical training and training services with respect to agro-products, input in agriculture and agricultural biological environment. As one of the first batch of national standard validation units of the determination of food pesticide residues certified by the Ministry of Agriculture, the pesticide residue registration and test agency designated by the Ministry of Agriculture and the "three products and one indication'' (pollution-free agricultural products, green food, organic food, agricultural GIs) detection agency designated by the Ministry of Agriculture, it has established the Supervision and Testing Center for Vegetable and Fruits Quality, Ministry of Agriculture(Guangzhou), Key Laboratory of Testing and Evaluation for Agro-product Safety and Quality, Ministry of Agriculture and Laboratory of Quality, and the Safety Risk Assessment for Agro-product (Guangzhou), Ministry of Agriculture.