Cottage food industry laws exist in all 50 states, and though the rules vary from state to state, they allow producers to sell directly to consumers on various levels. These laws create new opportunities beyond the usual weekly markets as bakers and home cooks create new ways to sell homemade goods. If you’re lucky, your neighborhood might be next, or perhaps you want to cash in on this opportunity.

You don’t need a storefront to sell baked goods these days, just a folding table, good recipes and loyal hungry customers. Selling at local markets, online for pickup, or through roadside stands can become a reliable way to generate real income.

COTTAGE FOOD INDUSTRY

The cottage food industry is different in all 50 states as the National Food Justice movement gains traction across the countr

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