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21 CFR 113.60(d): Containers

PART 113-THERMALLY PROCESSED LOW-ACID FOODS PACKAGED IN HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINERS · Subpart D-Control of Components, Food Product Containers, Closures, and In-Process Materials

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Citation 21 CFR 113.60(d)
Section Containers
Part PART 113-THERMALLY PROCESSED LOW-ACID FOODS PACKAGED IN HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINERS
Subpart Subpart D-Control of Components, Food Product Containers, Closures, and In-Process Materials
Subchapter 21 CFR B Food
Product types cited Food/Cosmetics
Regulation text (excerpt) (d) Postprocess handling. Container handling equipment used in handling filled containers shall be designed, constructed, and operated to preserve the can seam or other container closure integrity. Container handling equipment, including automated and non-automated equipment, shall be checked with sufficient frequency and repaired or replaced as necessary to prevent damage to containers and container closures. When cans are handled on belt conveyors, the conveyors should be constructed to…

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