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Kitty Mayon

  • @david thank your reply, ok so i need this license even if im not making the cotton candy at home right? ill be making this fresh in front of the customer with a cotton candy machine. also where do i apply for a class A license? and is it hard to get?

    • No — this law is only for items made and packaged at home. To make the cotton candy onsite, you will need to obtain different permits and follow different rules. I’m not very familiar with those, so it’s best if you contact the health dept.

  • @david Hi I am trying to start a cotton candy business starting with only taking donations and tips at farmers markets ext. I was told I needed health permits and permission to be outside by the city is this true and if so is there any way around this?

    • Whether you call it donations, tips, or price, it doesn’t matter… if you are making money from selling something, it is a business and you have to go through the same procedures that similar businesses do. Cotton candy is allowed under the cottage food law, so you should be able to get a Class A license from your county and then sell it at…[Read more]

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