Can I Sell Popcorn in Kentucky?

Yes

Specific Requirements for Popcorn in Kentucky

You can sell popcorn from your home kitchen in Kentucky.

  • Allowed if registered as a home-based processor
  • Requires following labeling rules and food-safety training
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Details for Popcorn in Kentucky

In Kentucky, you can sell popcorn as a cottage food. Ensure you register as a home-based processor and follow labeling and safety rules.

What’s Allowed

You can sell popcorn as it is a low-risk, shelf-stable food. Ensure it meets the requirements for home-based processing.

Labeling & Packaging

You must follow Kentucky’s labeling rules, including ingredient lists and contact information. Proper labeling is essential before selling.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to register to sell popcorn?
Yes, you must register as a home-based processor with the Department of Public Health.
Where can I sell my popcorn?
You can sell directly to consumers at markets, events, or online.

Reference for Food Laws and Regulations in Kentucky

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Other Common Foods in Kentucky

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