Virginia Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Agency 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Chapter 585 - RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT REGULATIONS
Part III - Food
Article 3 - Protection from Contamination after Receiving
Section 2VAC5-585-680 - Returned food and reservice of food
Universal Citation: 2 VA Admin Code 2VAC5-585-680
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
A. Except as specified under subsection B of this section, after being served or sold and in the possession of a consumer, food that is unused or returned by the consumer may not be offered as food for human consumption.P
B. Except as specified in subdivision 7 of 2VAC5-585-950, a container of food that is not time/temperature control for safety food may be re-served from one consumer to another if:
1. The food is
dispensed so that it is protected from contamination and the container is
closed between uses such as a narrow-neck bottle containing catsup, steak
sauce, or wine; or
2. The food,
such as crackers, salt, or pepper, is in an unopened original package and is
maintained in sound condition.
Statutory Authority: § 3.2-5121 of the Code of Virginia.
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