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21 CFR 112.143(b): What measures must I take for growing, harvesting, packing, and holding sprouts?

PART 112-STANDARDS FOR THE GROWING, HARVESTING, PACKING, AND HOLDING OF PRODUCE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION · Subpart M-Sprouts

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Citation 21 CFR 112.143(b)
Section What measures must I take for growing, harvesting, packing, and holding sprouts?
Part PART 112-STANDARDS FOR THE GROWING, HARVESTING, PACKING, AND HOLDING OF PRODUCE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart Subpart M-Sprouts
Subchapter 21 CFR B Food
Product types cited Food/Cosmetics
Regulation text (excerpt) (b) Any food contact surfaces you use to grow, harvest, pack, or hold sprouts must be cleaned and sanitized before contact with sprouts or seeds or beans used to grow sprouts.

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