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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

12VAC5-421-1820: Precleaning

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 12. Health
  2. Agency 5. Department of Health
  3. Chapter 421. Food Regulations
  4. Part IV. Equipment, Utensils, and Linens
  5. Article 6. Cleaning of Equipment and Utensils

A. Food debris on equipment and utensils shall be scrapped over a waste disposal unit, or garbage receptacle or shall be removed in a warewashing machine with a prewash cycle.

B. If necessary for effective cleaning, utensils and equipment shall be preflushed, presoaked, or scrubbed with abrasives.

Collected 2026-09-14T04:50:17Z. Source file · JSON

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