Can I Sell Candied Nuts in Illinois?

Yes

Specific Requirements for Candied Nuts in Illinois

You can sell candied nuts from your home kitchen.

  • Allowed if made in a home kitchen without refrigeration needs
  • Not allowed: wholesale or retail resale through stores or restaurants
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Details for Candied Nuts in Illinois

In Illinois, you can make and sell candied nuts from your home kitchen. These must be non-potentially hazardous foods that do not require refrigeration. Ensure compliance with local regulations and labeling requirements.

What’s Allowed

You can sell non-potentially hazardous foods like candied nuts directly to consumers. This includes sales at home, farmers’ markets, and online.

Labeling & Packaging

Products must be properly labeled with your business name, address, ingredient list, allergen info, net weight, and a disclosure about being made in a home kitchen.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I sell my candied nuts online?
Yes, you can sell directly to consumers online.
Are there any special permits needed?
Local jurisdictions may have additional permitting or market rules.

Reference for Food Laws and Regulations in Illinois

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Other Common Foods in Illinois

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