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21 CFR 110.40(e): Equipment and utensils

PART 110-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURING, PACKING, OR HOLDING HUMAN FOOD · Subpart C-Equipment

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Citation 21 CFR 110.40(e)
Section Equipment and utensils
Part PART 110-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURING, PACKING, OR HOLDING HUMAN FOOD
Subpart Subpart C-Equipment
Subchapter 21 CFR B Food
Product types cited Biologics, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General, Other_Regulations
Regulation text (excerpt) (e) Each freezer and cold storage compartment used to store and hold food capable of supporting growth of microorganisms shall be fitted with an indicating thermometer, temperature-measuring device, or temperature-recording device so installed as to show the temperature accurately within the compartment, and should be fitted with an automatic control for regulating temperature or with an automatic alarm system to indicate a significant temperature change in a manual operation.

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