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7 CFR § 58.915Chapter I

Batch or continuous in-container thermal processing equipment

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Batch or continuous in-container thermal processing equipment shall meet the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration for thermally processed low-acid foods packaged in hermetically sealed containers (21 CFR part 113). The equipment shall be maintained in such a manner as to assure control of the length of processing and to minimize the number of damaged containers.

[67 FR 48977, July 29, 2002]

eCFR data current as of: November 6, 2026

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