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David Crabill replied to the topic Selling Under the Cottage Food Law in the forum Florida 7 years, 4 months ago
Angela, I haven’t heard of an update. My response to Aimee above is still as much as I know. If you talk to the ag dept and can post an update, that would be much appreciated!
David Crabill replied to the topic Selling other products along with cottage food products in the forum Florida 7 years, 4 months ago
It should be fairly simple to sell unopened and commercially-prepackaged items, as long as they do not need to be refrigerated, but you may need some sort of permit from the ag dept to do so. You should not need to use a commercial kitchen to do this.
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David Crabill replied to the topic Selling Under the Cottage Food Law in the forum Florida 7 years, 4 months ago
Kelly, you can do everything you asked about. Just make sure that you collect payment from a customer in-person.
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David Crabill replied to the topic Home address on food labels in the forum Packaging & Labeling 7 years, 5 months ago
It is true that some states allow you to withhold an address on a label if you are listed in a phone book. While I understand that it may be annoying for customers to show up uninvited, it’s worth noting that I haven’t heard of this becoming an safety issue for anyone. The “by appt only” sign is a good idea.
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David Crabill replied to the topic Selling Under the Cottage Food Law in the forum Florida 7 years, 7 months ago
Taylor, you can find business in any way you want, including using Facebook in a variety of ways. You can sell cakes as long as you follow all of the rules for Florida’s cottage food law: http://forrager.com/law/florida/
David Crabill replied to the topic Sales Tax in the forum Florida 7 years, 7 months ago
Ed, as far as I know, you would need to use a commercial kitchen to do this. I know it seems impractical but it is the same process that other companies that produce fermented foods use.
David Crabill replied to the topic Miami Dade and Cottage food law in the forum Florida 7 years, 7 months ago
Juan, I still haven’t heard about any changes in Miami Dade’s policy, but you should contact their health dept to ask if they allow CFOs now. It would be the same with the other counties you mentioned, but I will say that you must use the laws of whichever county your primary residence is in. You can’t just use any county’s law, unless you move there.
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