Can I Sell Trail Mix in Indiana?

Yes

Specific Requirements for Trail Mix in Indiana

Trail mix can be sold as a cottage food in Indiana.

  • Allowed if made in a home kitchen and shelf-stable
  • Requires registration with health department and proper labeling
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Details for Trail Mix in Indiana

In Indiana, you can sell trail mix as a cottage food. It must be shelf-stable and made in your home kitchen. Registration with the health department and proper labeling are required.

What’s Allowed

You can sell trail mix if it is shelf-stable and made in your home kitchen. This includes various non-hazardous foods like granola and dry mixes.

Labeling & Packaging

You must follow labeling rules, including allergen information and a disclosure stating it was made in a home kitchen. Proper labeling is essential for compliance.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to register to sell trail mix?
Yes, you must register as a home-based vendor with the health department.
Can I sell trail mix online?
Yes, online orders to in-state customers are allowed.

Reference for Food Laws and Regulations in Indiana

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Other Common Foods in Indiana

Banana Bread Biscotti Brownies Cakes Candied Nuts Caramel Corn Coffee Beans Cookies Cupcakes Dried Herbs Dry Baking Mixes Fruit Butter