Can I Sell Jam in Massachusetts?

Yes

Specific Requirements for Jam in Massachusetts

You can sell jam made in your home kitchen.

  • Allowed if made from non-potentially hazardous ingredients
  • Not allowed: resale through grocery stores or restaurants
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Details for Jam in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, you can make and sell jam from your home kitchen. Ensure it is non-potentially hazardous and follow local health rules for labeling and sales.

What’s Allowed

You can sell non-potentially hazardous, shelf-stable jams directly to consumers. This includes sales at farmers’ markets, community events, and online.

Not Allowed or Restrictions

Resale through grocery stores or restaurants is prohibited. You must also comply with local health regulations and labeling requirements.


Frequently Asked Questions

What types of foods can I sell?
You can sell non-potentially hazardous, shelf-stable foods like jams and jellies.
Are there any sales restrictions?
Yes, resale through grocery stores or restaurants is not permitted.

Reference for Food Laws and Regulations in Massachusetts

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