Can I Sell Muffins in California?

Yes

Specific Requirements for Muffins in California

Muffins can be sold under California's cottage food law.

  • Allowed if they are shelf-stable and meet labeling rules
  • Not allowed: muffins with cream or meat fillings
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Details for Muffins in California

In California, you can sell muffins as part of the cottage food law. Ensure they are shelf-stable and comply with labeling requirements. Avoid using cream or meat fillings to meet the regulations.

What’s Allowed

Muffins can be sold if they are shelf-stable and do not contain cream or meat fillings. Sellers must also follow specific labeling rules and complete a food processor training course.

Not Allowed or Restrictions

Muffins with cream or meat fillings are not allowed. Sellers must obtain a permit from their local health department and adhere to annual sales limits.


Frequently Asked Questions

What training is required to sell muffins?
Sellers must complete a food processor training course to sell muffins.
Are there sales limits for selling muffins?
Yes, annual sales limits are up to $75,000 for Class A permits.

Reference for Food Laws and Regulations in California

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Other Common Foods in California

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