Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 346 - RULES GOVERNING MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION AND LICENSING
Sec2 001-346-6 - EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS
Subsection 001-346-6-12 - Food Temperature Measuring Devices
Universal Citation: 01 ME Code Rules ยง 001-346-6-12
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. Food temperature measuring devices may not have sensors or stems constructed of glass, except that thermometers with glass sensors or stems that are encased in a shatterproof coating such as candy thermometers may be used.
B. Food temperature measuring devices that are scaled only in Celsius or dually scaled in Celsius and Fahrenheit must be accurate to within 1 degree C in the intended range of use.
C. Food temperature measuring devices that are scaled only in Fahrenheit must be accurate to 2 degrees F in the intended range of use.
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