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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The state board shall consider the most recent version of the United States food and drug administration's food code for the purpose of adopting rules for food service.
(2)(a) In considering the adoption of rules for food service, the state board shall consider scientific data regarding time-temperature safety standards for Asian rice-based noodles and Korean rice cakes.
(b) For the purposes of this subsection (2):
(i) “Asian rice-based noodles” means a rice-based pasta that contains rice powder, water, wheat starch, vegetable cooking oil, and optional ingredients to modify the pH or water activity, or to provide a preservative effect. The ingredients do not include products derived from animals. The rice-based pasta is prepared by using a traditional method that includes cooking by steaming at not less than one hundred thirty degrees Fahrenheit, for not less than four minutes.
(ii) “Korean rice cake” means a confection that contains rice powder, salt, sugar, various edible seeds, oil, dried beans, nuts, dried fruits, and dried pumpkin. The ingredients do not include products derived from animals. The confection is prepared by using a traditional method that includes cooking by steaming at not less than two hundred seventy-five degrees Fahrenheit, for not less than five minutes, nor more than fifteen minutes.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 43. State Government--Executive § 43.20.145. Food service rules--Consideration of federal food code--Safety standards for Asian rice-based noodles and Korean rice cakes - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-43-state-governmentexecutive/wa-rev-code-43-20-145/
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