---
kind: "section"
citation: "9 C.F.R. § 166.7"
title: "9"
number: "166.7"
heading: "Cooking standards."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/166.7"
---

# §166.7. Cooking standards.

- (a) Garbage shall be heated throughout at boiling (212 °F. or 100 °C. at sea level) for 30 (thirty) minutes.
- (b) Garbage shall be agitated during cooking, except in steam cooking equipment, to ensure that the prescribed cooking temperature is maintained throughout the cooking container for the prescribed length of time.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 3801-3813; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.8, and 371.4

### Source

Source: 47 FR 49945, Nov. 3, 1982, unless otherwise noted.