Cottage Food Law 2025

FLORIDA

No License Needed

Limit: $250,000 / Year

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Allowed

✓Breads
✓Cookies
✓Candies
✓Honey
✓Jams
✓Pasta
✓Popcorn

Prohibited

✕Salsa
✕BBQ Sauce
✕Ketchup
✕Meat jerky
✕Focaccia with cheese

Labeling Protocols

Compliance requires strict adherence to labeling standards. All products must explicitly state:

01Business name/address

02Product name

03Ingredients

04Net weight

05Allergens

06Statement: 'Made in a cottage food operation...'

FAQs

Can I sell wholesale?

No, direct consumer sales only.

Can I ship cottage food products?

Yes, but only within Florida.

Do I need a permit?

No permit is required under Florida's cottage food law.

At a Glance

Permit Fee

No fees.

Renewal

N/A

Shipping

In-StateAllowed

InterstateNo

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