Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 79693

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 79693 - Dietary Service Food Storage
(a) Food storage areas shall be kept clean at all times.
(b) All foods not requiring refrigeration shall be stored at least twelve inches above the floor, on shelves, racks, dollies, or other surfaces which facilitate thorough cleaning, in a ventilated room not subject to contamination by waste water backflow, condensation, leakage, rodents or vermin.
(c) Readily perishable foods or beverages shall be maintained at temperatures of 7°C (45°F) or below, or at 60°C (140°F) or above, at all times, except during necessary periods of preparation or service. Frozen foods shall be stored at -18°C (0°F) or below.
(d) Soaps, detergents, cleaning compounds, pesticides and other toxic substances shall be stored separately.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 79693

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1267.10(a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250(j) and 1254, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).