Details for Jam in Georgia
In Georgia, you can sell homemade jam if it is non-hazardous and registered. Ensure proper labeling and follow the rules for selling directly to consumers.
What’s Allowed
You can sell homemade jam as it is considered a non-potentially hazardous food. Ensure that it is made in a home kitchen and meets the safety requirements.
Labeling & Packaging
You must follow labeling rules, including ingredient disclosure and a registration number. The label should also state that the product is made in a home kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to sell jam?
- Yes, you must register your cottage food operation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
- Can I sell jam at farmers' markets?
- Yes, you can sell directly to consumers at farmers' markets after registering.