Ariz. Admin. Code § 3-10-1005

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R3-10-1005 - Food packing and packaging; requirements

A. The farm shall use food-packing material that is adequate for its intended use, which includes being both:

1. Cleanable or designed for single use.

2. Unlikely to support growth or transfer of bacteria.

B. If the farm reuses food-packing material, it shall take adequate steps to ensure that food contact surfaces are clean, such as by cleaning food-packing containers or using a clean liner.

C. The farm shall package covered produce in a manner that prevents the formation of Clostridium botulinum toxin if that toxin is a known or reasonably foreseeable hazard, such as for mushrooms.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R3-10-1005

Adopted by final exempt rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 681, effective 8/20/2019.