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2003 Cottage Food Bills

Bill Status: Enacted Passed In Progress Failed
Bill Year Type Status About
Kentucky HB 391 2003 Cottage Food Enacted

Kentucky’s first cottage food law for home-based processors was only for farmers or those who grew the primary ingredient in a product (e.g. grew strawberries for strawberry jelly). This law allowed farmers to sell bread, cakes, cookies, pies, jams, jellies, fruit butters, and sweet sorghum syrup on their farm, at farmers markets, or at roadside… [read more]

Kentucky HB 391 2003 Cottage Food Enacted

Kentucky’s law for home-based microprocessors is only for farmers or those who grow the primary ingredient in a product (e.g. grow tomatoes for canned tomatoes). This law allows farmers to sell acidified foods, low-acid canned foods, and low-sugar jams & jellies on their farm, at farmers markets, or at roadside stands. Home-based microprocessors need to… [read more]

Nebraska LB 250 2003 Cottage Food Enacted

Allows sales of non-perishable foods at farmers markets.