Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17a-145-76

Current through June 15, 2024
Section 17a-145-76 - Kitchens, equipment, food-handling

All kitchens shall be clean, well lighted, properly ventilated and screened, and provided with essential and proper equipment for the preparation and serving of food. Storage, refrigeration and freezer facilities shall be adequate for the number of persons to be served. All perishable foods shall be refrigerated at a temperature at or below 45° Fahrenheit. Freezers and frozen food compartments shall be maintained at minus 10° to 0° Fahrenheit. Cooking utensils, dishes and tableware shall be in good condition and proper cleaning facilities for this equipment shall be provided. Dishes shall be stored in a clean, dry place protected from flies, dust or other contamination. Food preparation and serving areas shall comply with section 19-13-B42 of the public health code. Proper food handling techniques and sanitation to minimize the possibility of the spread of food-borne diseases shall be maintained.

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17a-145-76

Effective February 1, 1994