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21 CFR 111.15(a)(5): What sanitation requirements apply to your physical plant and grounds?

PART 111-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURING, PACKAGING, LABELING, OR HOLDING OPERATIONS FOR DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS · Subpart C-Physical Plant and Grounds

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Citation 21 CFR 111.15(a)(5)
Section What sanitation requirements apply to your physical plant and grounds?
Part PART 111-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURING, PACKAGING, LABELING, OR HOLDING OPERATIONS FOR DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
Subpart Subpart C-Physical Plant and Grounds
Subchapter 21 CFR B Food
Product types cited Food/Cosmetics
Regulation text (excerpt) (5) If your plant grounds are bordered by grounds not under your control, and if those other grounds are not maintained in the manner described in this section, you must exercise care in the plant by inspection, extermination, or other means to exclude pests, dirt, and filth or any other extraneous materials that may be a source of contamination.

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