Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 105 - Agriculture Department
Chapter 1550 - FOOD; GENERAL RULES
MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS FOR NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER, AND OTHER MALT BEVERAGES
Part 1550.1600 - DISPENSERS AND CONTAINERS

All carbonated or still beverages, except those which are offered for sale in sealed bottles, must be stored in closed dispensers or containers fitted with suitable faucets, spigots, or pumps. The use of open bowls is prohibited. It shall be unlawful to dispense carbonated or still beverages with a spoon, ladle, or other means, but the beverage must be drawn through a faucet, spigot, or pump directly into a sterile glass tumbler or paper cup. Dispensers and/or storage containers for storing and dispensing carbonated or still beverages shall be of either glass, stoneware, or acid resistant steel construction.

Statutory Authority: MS s 31.10; 31.77