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21 CFR 117.35(b)(1): Sanitary operations

PART 117-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE, HAZARD ANALYSIS, AND RISK-BASED PREVENTIVE CONTROLS FOR HUMAN FOOD · Subpart B-Current Good Manufacturing Practice

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Citation 21 CFR 117.35(b)(1)
Section Sanitary operations
Part PART 117-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE, HAZARD ANALYSIS, AND RISK-BASED PREVENTIVE CONTROLS FOR HUMAN FOOD
Subpart Subpart B-Current Good Manufacturing Practice
Subchapter 21 CFR B Food
Product types cited Food/Cosmetics, General, Other_Regulations
Regulation text (excerpt) (1) Cleaning compounds and sanitizing agents used in cleaning and sanitizing procedures must be free from undesirable microorganisms and must be safe and adequate under the conditions of use. Compliance with this requirement must be verified by any effective means, including purchase of these substances under a letter of guarantee or certification or examination of these substances for contamination. Only the following toxic materials may be used or stored in a plant where food is processed or…

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