SECTION 310:257-5-27. Washing fruits and vegetables

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(a)   Except as specified in (b) of this section and except for whole, uncut, raw fruits and vegetables that are intended for washing by the consumer before consumption, raw fruits and vegetables shall be thoroughly washed in water to remove soil and other contaminants before being cut, combined with other ingredients, cooked, served, or offered for human consumption in ready-to-eat form.
(b)   Fruits and vegetables may be washed by using chemicals as specified under OAC 310:257-13-8.
(c)   Devices used for on-site generation of chemicals meeting the requirements specified in 21 CFR Section 173.315, chemicals used in the washing or to assist in the peeling of fruits and vegetables, for the washing of raw, whole fruits and vegetables shall be used in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 2358, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 2289, eff 11-1-11; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 1520, eff 9-11-16]

                    
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