Can I Sell Popcorn in Oregon?

Yes

Specific Requirements for Popcorn in Oregon

Oregon allows selling popcorn from home kitchens.

  • Allowed if registered with the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture
  • Not allowed: high-risk items needing temperature control
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Details for Popcorn in Oregon

In Oregon, you can sell popcorn from your home kitchen if it is non-perishable and low-risk. Registration with the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture is required, along with following specific labeling and food safety rules.

What’s Allowed

You can sell non-perishable, low-risk foods like popcorn from your home kitchen. Ensure you register with the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture and comply with their guidelines.

Not Allowed or Restrictions

High-risk items that require temperature control, such as fresh meat and dairy, are not allowed. Sales must be direct to consumers, with restrictions on resale and distribution.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to register to sell popcorn?
Yes, you must register with the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture’s domestic-kitchen program.
Can I sell popcorn at farmers' markets?
Yes, sales are allowed at farmers' markets and other direct consumer venues.

Reference for Food Laws and Regulations in Oregon

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Other Common Foods in Oregon

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