Regulations on Good Hygiene Practice for Food Article 18
Vacuum-packaged ready-to-eat foods manufactured by the food manufacturing industry may be stored and sold at room temperature if any of the following conditions are met:1.Water activity is below 0.85.2.Final pH value is above 9.0.3.Products that have undergone heat sterilization or commercial sterilization.4.Naturally acidic foods.5.Fermented foods with a final pH value less than 4.6 or a salt concentration greater than 10%.6.Carbonated beverages.7.Other conditions that inhibit the growth of Clostridium botulinum at room temperature.The naturally acidic foods referred to in Subparagraph 4 of the preceding paragraph mean foods whose final pH value is less than 4.6 without pH adjustment.The fermented foods referred to in Subparagraph 5 of Paragraph 1 mean foods that are manufactured, processed, or prepared through microbial metabolism.
中文原文 食品良好衛生規範準則第18條
食品製造業製造之真空包裝即食食品具下列條件之一者,得於常溫貯存及販售:
一、水活性零點八五以下。
二、平衡pH值九點零以上。
三、經熱殺菌或商業滅菌。
四、天然酸性食品。
五、平衡pH值小於四點六或鹽濃度大於百分之十之發酵食品。
六、碳酸飲料。
七、其他於常溫得抑制肉毒桿菌生長之條件。
前項第四款天然酸性食品,指未經調整酸鹼,其平衡pH值小於四點六之食品。
第一項第五款發酵食品,指經微生物代謝作用所製造、加工、調配之食品。
一、水活性零點八五以下。
二、平衡pH值九點零以上。
三、經熱殺菌或商業滅菌。
四、天然酸性食品。
五、平衡pH值小於四點六或鹽濃度大於百分之十之發酵食品。
六、碳酸飲料。
七、其他於常溫得抑制肉毒桿菌生長之條件。
前項第四款天然酸性食品,指未經調整酸鹼,其平衡pH值小於四點六之食品。
第一項第五款發酵食品,指經微生物代謝作用所製造、加工、調配之食品。