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21 CFR 507.27(a): Holding and distribution

PART 507-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE, HAZARD ANALYSIS, AND RISK-BASED PREVENTIVE CONTROLS FOR FOOD FOR ANIMALS · Subpart B-Current Good Manufacturing Practice

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Citation 21 CFR 507.27(a)
Section Holding and distribution
Part PART 507-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE, HAZARD ANALYSIS, AND RISK-BASED PREVENTIVE CONTROLS FOR FOOD FOR ANIMALS
Subpart Subpart B-Current Good Manufacturing Practice
Subchapter 21 CFR E Drugs Animal
Product types cited Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, Veterinary
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) Animal food held for distribution must be held under conditions that will protect against contamination and minimize deterioration, including the following: (1) Containers used to hold animal food before distribution must be designed, constructed of appropriate material, cleaned as necessary, and maintained to protect against the contamination of animal food; and (2) Animal food held for distribution must be held in a way that protects against contamination from sources such as trash.

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