Lindsay Wood

Here’s something for discussion: Some cities, states and even countries have been banning “single-use” plastic items, including some of the things that we, as cottage-food operations, use for packaging products and samples.

In many cases, these bans focus upon plastic grocery bags and drinking straws, but some include fast-food packaging and…[Read more]

I have two questions. I couldn’t find anything about freeze drying. Are freeze dried foods permitted under cottage law?

If so, for name brand items such as Skittles being freeze dried – under ingredients, can I list Skittles, or do I need to copy/paste their ingredients under that section. I read something about sub-ingredients, and I’m a lit…[Read more]