Section 580. Packaging and labeling  


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  • Frozen desserts and mix shall be packaged in commercially acceptable containers made of packaging material that will protect the quality of the contents in regular channels of trade. Metal containers shall be free from rust, cracks, or unsanitary conditions. Prior to use, closures, covers, wrappers, and containers shall be protected against dust, mold, and other possible contamination. The packaging, cutting, molding, dispensing, and other handling or preparation of mix or frozen desserts and their ingredients shall be done in a sanitary manner.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR115-05-03 § 12.4, eff. December 11, 1985; amended, Volume 03, Issue 10, eff. March 18, 1987.

Statutory Authority

§§ 3.2-5201 and 3.2-5212 of the Code of Virginia.