21 C.F.R. § 112.116

What measures must I take when using food-packing (including food packaging) material?

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 63 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 112.116 (2026)

(a) You must use food-packing material that is adequate for its intended use, which includes being: (1) Cleanable or designed for single use; and (2) Unlikely to support growth or transfer of bacteria. (b) If you reuse food-packing material, you must take adequate steps to ensure that food contact surfaces are clean, such as by cleaning food-packing containers or using a clean liner.
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