How frequently should garbage containers be cleaned?

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A: As often as necessary to keep them clean and prevent pest attraction and odors. Per ServSafe Chapter 10, garbage containers must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Regular cleaning prevents buildup of food residue and odors that attract pests, which is a critical part of maintaining a sanitary food service environment.

How frequently should garbage containers be cleaned?

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