RULES OF - Cobb & Douglas Public Health
RULES OF - Cobb & Douglas Public Health
RULES OF - Cobb & Douglas Public Health
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Chapter 290-5-14<br />
Food Service<br />
290-5-14-.04 Food. (5) Pathogen Destruction. (cont.)<br />
(f) Reheating for Hot Holding.<br />
1. Except as specified under 2 and 3 and in 5 of this subsection, potentially hazardous food<br />
(time/temperature control for safety food) that is cooked, cooled, and reheated for hot holding shall<br />
be reheated so that all parts of the food reach a temperature of at least 165°F (74°C) for 15 seconds.<br />
2. Except as specified under 3 of this subsection, potentially hazardous food (time/temperature<br />
control for safety food) reheated in a microwave oven for hot holding shall be reheated so that all<br />
parts of the food reach a temperature of at least 165°F (74°C) and the food is rotated or stirred,<br />
covered, and allowed to stand covered for 2 minutes after reheating.<br />
3. Ready-to-eat food taken from a commercially processed, hermetically sealed container, or from<br />
an intact package from a food processing plant that is inspected by the food regulatory authority that<br />
has jurisdiction over the plant, shall be heated to a temperature of at least 135°F (57°C) for hot<br />
holding.<br />
4. Reheating for hot holding shall be done rapidly and the time the food is between the<br />
temperatures of 41°F (5°C) and 165°F (74°C) and 41°F (5°C) and 135°F (57°C) for commercially<br />
processed food, may not exceed 2 hours.<br />
5. Remaining unsliced portions of meat roasts that are cooked as specified under subsection<br />
(5)(a)2 of this Rule may be reheated for hot holding using the same oven parameters and minimum<br />
time and temperature conditions under which it was cooked.<br />
(g) Treating Juice. Juice packaged in a food service establishment shall be:<br />
1. Treated under a HACCP plan to attain a 5-log reduction, which is equal to a 99.999%<br />
reduction, of the most resistant microorganism of public health significance; or<br />
2. Labeled, if not treated to yield a 5-log reduction of the most resistant microorganism of<br />
public health significance:<br />
(i) As specified under subsection (7)(c) of this Rule, and<br />
(ii) As specified in 21 CFR 101.17(g) Food labeling, warning, notice, and safe handling<br />
statements, juices that have not been specifically processed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate the<br />
presence of pathogens with the following, "WARNING: This product has not been pasteurized<br />
and, therefore, may contain harmful bacteria that can cause serious illness in children, the<br />
elderly, and persons with weakened immune systems."<br />
<strong>Cobb</strong> and <strong>Douglas</strong> County <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Health</strong><br />
<strong>Douglas</strong> Food Service Code<br />
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