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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as otherwise specified, all records required under this part must:
(1) Include, as applicable:
(i) The name and location of your farm;
(ii) Actual values and observations obtained during monitoring;
(iii) An adequate description (such as the commodity name, or the specific variety or brand name of a commodity, and, when available, any lot number or other identifier) of covered produce applicable to the record;
(iv) The location of a growing area (for example, a specific field) or other area (for example, a specific packing shed) applicable to the record; and
(v) The date and time of the activity documented;
(2) Be created at the time an activity is performed or observed;
(3) Be accurate, legible, and indelible; and
(4) Be dated, and signed or initialed by the person who performed the activity documented.
(b) Records required under §§ 112.7(b), 112.30(b)(2), 112.50(b)(2), (4), and (6), 112.60(b)(2), 112.140(b)(1) and (2), and 112.150(b)(1), (4), and (6), must be reviewed, dated, and signed, within a reasonable time after the records are made, by a supervisor or responsible party.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 21. Food and Drugs § 21.112.161 What general requirements apply to records required under this part? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-21-food-and-drugs/cfr-sect-21-112-161/
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