Wisconsin § 97.27 - Food warehouses.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 97.27 — Food warehouses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 97.27. Food warehouses.

97.27(1) (1) Definitions. In this section: 97.27(1)(a) (a) “Cold-storage warehouse” means a warehouse in which food is to be stored at temperatures between zero and 50 degrees Fahrenheit. 97.27(1)(b) (b) “Food warehouse” means a warehouse used for the storage of food, and includes a cold-storage warehouse, frozen-food warehouse and frozen-food locker plant. “Food warehouse” does not include: 97.27(1)(b)2. 2. A warehouse used solely for the storage of grain or other raw agricultural commodities. 97.27(1)(b)3. 3. A retail food establishment or other retail facility at which food is stored on a temporary basis incidental to retail preparation or sale. 97.27(1)(b)4. 4. A warehouse located in a dairy plant licensed under s.

Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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