Minn. R. agency 105, ch. 1550, BAKERIES, pt. 1550.1320

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 9, 2024
Part 1550.1320 - SATISFACTORY COMPLIANCE FOR PERISHABLE SUPPLIES AND PRODUCTS

Refrigerated storage facilities shall be considered satisfactory when the following conditions are met:

A. perishable supplies and products under refrigeration are stored in a sanitary manner to prevent spoilage and bacterial growth and are protected from contamination and adulteration;
B. refrigeration facilities are clean and free of mold and objectionable odors;
C. refrigeration facilities are adequate to promptly cool and keep perishable supplies and products at temperatures of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below;
D. supplies and products are stored off the floor if the product container is not moisture-proof;
E. supplies and products in storage are covered or kept intact in their original containers;
F. supplies are rotated so that the oldest are used first, and are arranged in an orderly, easily accessible manner;
G. refrigeration facilities are equipped with a temperature indicating or recording device. This device should be accurate so that its reading is within plus or minus two degrees Fahrenheit of the internal product temperature;
H. transportation facilities keep readily perishable products at or below 45 degrees Fahrenheit; and
I. drain pipes in the floors of refrigeration facilities or rooms leading into a sewage disposal system are provided with traps and are protected from backflow.

Minn. R. agency 105, ch. 1550, BAKERIES, pt. 1550.1320

Statutory Authority: MS s 31.10; 31.77