Schedule 17

SEVENTEENTH SCHEDULERegulations 27A(3) and 64(1A)Pathogen reduction treatments in meat and their maximum permitted levelsFirst columnSecond columnThird columnFourth columnPathogen reduction treatmentMaximum amount (ppm) for a carcase (the entire carcase of an animal, whether before or after evisceration)Maximum amount (ppm) for a muscle cut (any meat cut from a carcase)Maximum amount (ppm) for an offal (a non-skeletal muscle organ)1.1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin 900 (as available bromine)900 (as available bromine)900 (as available bromine)2.Acetic acidGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice3.Acidified sodium chlorite1,200 (for sodium chlorite) and 30 (for chlorine dioxide)1,200 (for sodium chlorite) and 30 (for chlorine dioxide)1,200 (for sodium chlorite) and 30 (for chlorine dioxide)4.Ammonium hydroxideGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice5.Calcium hypochlorite50 (as available chlorine)20 (as available chlorine)50 (as available chlorine)6.Cetylpyridinium chloride solution, with or without propylene glycol8,0008,0008,0007.Chlorine dioxide3338.Citric acidGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice9.Ethyl alcoholGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice10.Hydrochloric acidGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice11.Hypobromous acid900 (as available bromine)900 (as available bromine)900 (as available bromine)12.Lactic acidGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice13.Lactoferrin20,00020,00020,00014.OzoneGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice15.Peroxyacetic acid and hydrogen peroxide, with or without 1-hydroxyethylidine-1, 1-diphosphonic acid, acetic acid or sulfuric acid or octanoic acidGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice16.Potassium hydroxideGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice17.Sodium hydroxideGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice18.Sodium hypochlorite50 (as available chlorine)20 (as available chlorine)50 (as available chlorine)19.Sodium sulphateGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice20.Sulphuric acidGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice21.Trisodium phosphateGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practiceGood manufacturing practice[S 816/2014 wef 15/12/2014][S 606/2022 wef 31/07/2022]