(1) The following includes, but for enforcement purposes, is not limited to, a list of examples considered to be potentially hazardous foods, and some exceptions.
(a) All Meat products requiring refrigeration to include but not limited to the following:
- 1. Fresh or frozen raw meats (poultry, beef, pork, exotics)
- 2. Ready to eat cooked meats (fresh or frozen) any specie
- 3. Cured meats that require refrigeration
- 4. Cooked or heat treated meats that require refrigeration
- 5. Processed sausage products that require refrigeration
- 6. Fresh refrigerated or frozen chili products
- 7. Sandwiches containing meats or other potentially hazardous foods
- 8. Seafood
- 9. Shellfish
- 10. Smoked fish that requires refrigeration
- 11. Fish (fresh or frozen)
- 12. Fresh or frozen entrees that contain meat
- 13. Lunchables (variety packs of meats plus)
- 14. Meat salads such as chicken salad, tuna salad, ham salad
(b) Dairy Products requiring refrigeration to include but not limited to the following:
- 1. Yogurt
- 2. Low fat yogurt
- 3. Non fat yogurt
- 4. Milk (all forms)
- 5. Lactose reduced milk
- 6. Acidophilus milk
- 7. Chocolate milk
- 8. Buttermilk
- 9. Cream
- 10. Cottage cheese
- 11. Sour cream
- 12. Salad dressing containing dairy products and requiring refrigeration
- 13. Eggnog
- 14. Half and half
- 15. Cream cheese
- 16. Pimento cheese
- 17. Pudding that requires refrigeration
- 18. Ricotta cheese
- 19. Dips with dairy products or meat products that require refrigeration
- 20. Butter
- 21. Ice cream
- 22. Sherbet
- 23. Ice milk
- 24. Frozen dessert that contains dairy items that requires temperature control
- 25. Frozen yogurt
- 26. Imitation ice cream
- 27. Non fat ice cream
- 28. Shake mix
- 29. Yogurt mix
- 30. Non-dairy mix
- 31. Frozen desert mix
- 32. Novelty items that contain ice cream type products
- 33. Pies that contain eggs or dairy products and require refrigeration
- 34. Cheese cakes
- 35. Fresh or frozen pastries that contain meat or eggs and require refrigeration
- 36. Soft cheese (Brie, Camembert, Teleme)
(c) Egg products requiring refrigeration to include, but not limited to the following:
- 1. In shell raw eggs
- 2. Egg whites
- 3. Egg beaters and similar products
- 4. Egg substitutes
- 5. Pasta containing eggs that require refrigeration
- 6. Eggnog
(d) Items of food that may be excluded from a criteria of potentially hazardous foods include but are not limited to the following:
- 1. Chocolate drinks (no milk fat or significant dairy items)
- 2. Flavored drinks (no milk fat or significant dairy items)
- 3. Biscuits
- 4. Margarine
- 5. Cookie dough
- 6. Jello
- 7. Spreads
- 8. Cool whip
9. Shelf stable meat items
- (i) canned meat products that do not require refrigeration
- (ii) dry cured items that do not require refrigeration
- (iii) jerky type meat items that do not require refrigeration
- (iv) fermented meat items that do not require refrigeration
- 10. Shelf stable ultra pasteurized milk that doesn't require refrigeration
- 11. Bakery desserts (cinnamon rolls etc. That may be refrigerated)
(e) Items of cheese that may be excluded from a criteria of potentially hazardous foods include but are not limited to the following:
- 1. Asiago
- 2. Cheddar
- 3. Gruyere
- 4. Parmesan
- 5. Reggiano
- 6. Romano
- 7. Sap Sago
- 8. Blue
- 9. Brick
- 10. Caciocavallo Siciliano
- 11. Colby
- 12. Edam
- 13. Gorgonzala
- 14. Gouda
- 15. Limburger
- 16. Monterey
- 17. Monterey Jack
- 18. Pasteurized process cheese
- 19. Imitation cheese
- 20. Provolone
- 21. Swiss
- 22. Emmentaler
- 23. Roquefort
Author: Reginald L. Sorrells
Statutory Authority: Act #2000-320, Regular Session of Legislature, 2000.
History: New Rule: Filed November 15, 2000; effective December 20, 2000.