Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 15 - FOOD
Chapter 10.15.11 - Bottled Water
Section 10.15.11.11 - Unit Processing Operations - Container Sanitation

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.15.11.11

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

The person-in-charge shall ensure that:

A. Containers are:

(1) Protected from contamination; and

(2) If multiservice, adequately cleaned, sanitized, and inspected prior to filling in accordance with 21 CFR § 129.80(b)(1), (c), and (d);

B. Container caps are:

(1) Stored in a sanitary manner; and

(2) Before use:
(a) Examined for cleanliness; and

(b) Washed, rinsed, and sanitized as necessary to prevent contamination of finished product water; and

C. Records are made at the plant that:

(1) Document the proper cleaning and sanitization of containers;

(2) Are maintained for at least 2 years; and

(3) Are available for inspection by the Department.

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