Collapse to view only § 591.1 - Basic requirements.

§ 591.1 - Basic requirements.

(a) All official plants must comply with the sanitation requirements contained in part 416 of this chapter, Sanitation, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.

(b) All official plants must comply with the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Systems requirements contained in part 417 of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.

(c) For the purposes of this chapter, parts 416, Sanitation, 417, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Systems, and 500, Rules of Practice, an official establishment or establishment includes an official plant.

§ 591.2 - Hazard analysis and HACCP plan.

(a) Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 1035 and 1043, the failure of an official plant to develop and implement a HACCP plan that complies with part 417 of this chapter may render the products produced under those conditions adulterated.

(b) Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 1035 and 1043, the failure of an official plant to operate in accordance with the requirements in part 416 of this chapter, Sanitation, may render the products produced under those conditions adulterated.

(c) Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 1035 and 1043, the failure of an official plant to operate in accordance with the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Systems requirements in part 417 of this chapter, may render the product produced under those conditions adulterated.

(d) Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 1035 and 1043, the failure of an official plant to operate in accordance with the requirements in part 500 of this chapter, Rules of Practice, and part 590 of this chapter, Inspection of Eggs and Egg Products (Egg Products Inspection Act) may render the products produced under those conditions adulterated.