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Title: Sanitation Standard for Food Cleansers CH
Amended Date: 2024-09-11
Category: Ministry of Health and Welfare(衛生福利部)
Attachment:
Article 1
This Standard is prescribed in accordance with the provisions of Article 17 of the Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation.
Article 2
The food cleansers referred in this standard are used to disinfect or clean foods, food utensils, food containers and food packaging.
Food utensils, containers and packages using disinfectants for commercial sterilization operations in accordance with "Good Hygiene Practice for Canned Foods", does not apply to this standard.
Article 3
Maximum tolerance of hazardous materials:
1. Arsenic: the diluted solution based on the label direction of the product shall not contain more than 0.05 ppm of arsenic (as As2O3).
2. Heavy metals: the diluted solution based on the label direction of product shall not contain more than 1 ppm of heavy metals (as Pb).
3. Methanol: Not more than 1 mg/ml.
4. Nonylphenol and Nonylphenol ethoxylate: Not more than 0.1 % by mass.
5. Fluorescent brightening agent: Not be detected.
6. Flavorings and coloring agents to be used in the products shall be compatible with "Standards for Specification, Scope, Application and Limitation of Food Additives".
The preceding paragraph applies only to liquid synthetic detergent main ingredients is synthetic surfactant, for dish washer detergent are not included.
Article 4
The substances which list in Appendix 1 are used to disinfect food-contact surfaces in food utensils, food containers and food packaging, and no longer have to rinse for water, to using limitations shall accord the Appendix 1.
Article 5
For the disinfect substances used to clean food, unless the legal food ingredients, the restricted substances, residue limit, usage scope and specifications are subject to the provisions of Appendix 2.
In order to make the residual concentration in the preceding paragraph compliant with the regulations, if necessary, it may be rinsed with drinking water or otherwise treated appropriately after disinfection.
Article 6
This Standard shall be implemented from the date of promulgation.