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21 CFR 112.147(c): What must I do to collect and test samples of spent sprout irrigation water or sprouts for pathogens?

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 112.147(c)
Section What must I do to collect and test samples of spent sprout irrigation water or sprouts for pathogens?
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) (c) Your written sampling plan must include a corrective action plan that at a minimum, requires you to take the actions in § 112.148, and details when and how you will accomplish those actions, if the samples of spent sprout irrigation water or sprouts test positive for E. coli O157:H7, Salmonella species, or a pathogen meeting the criteria in § 112.144(c).

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