Resources

Cottage Food Laws / Regulations / Statutes

Looking for more information on your states cottage food laws, regulations, and statutes? Check out the Institute for Justice map of the U.S. where you can click on your state and you will find all of the information you will need to get started on your cottage food journey.

Map of US

https://ij.org/issues/economic-liberty/homemade-food/

The Forrager Podcast for Cottage Food Businesses

“Learn how to start a food business from your home kitchen by hearing stories from cottage food entrepreneurs about how they grew their businesses from the ground up. On this podcast, David Crabill interviews a wide range of entrepreneurs across America who legally sell their homemade food via their state’s cottage food law. Each episode reveals strategies for marketing and selling your food products successfully from home, online, at farmers markets/events, and in stores.”

https://forrager.com/podcast/

Whisk Warrior (cottage food blog)

Denise, the Whisk Warrior, “helps passionate bakers smartly transform their hobby into a successful, revenue-generating, home-based business, unlike expensive, complicated, brick-and-mortar retail operations.”

https://whiskwarrior.com/