12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-3390 – Chemicals for washing, treatment, storage, and processing fruits and vegetables, criteria.

1. Be an approved food additive listed for this intended use in 21 CFR Part 173;^Por
2. Be generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for this intended use;^Por
3. Be the subject of an effective food contact notification for this intended use (only effective for the manufacturer or supplier identified in the notification);^P and
4. Meet the requirements in 40 CFR Part 156.^P

Chemicals, including those generated on site, used to wash or peel raw, whole fruits and vegetables or used in the treatment, storage, and processing of fruits and vegetables shall:

Statutory Authority

§§ 35.1-11 and 35.1-14 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 10, eff. March 1, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 22, eff. July 12, 2016; Volume 37, Issue 18, eff. June 10, 2021.