2014 louisiana laws revised statutes title 40 public health and safety rs 40 4 9 low risk foods.
Cottage food law labels louisiana.
Unlike every other law louisiana imposes specific restrictions on preparers of breads cakes cookies.
The sales limit has increased to 20 000.
The amendment hb 1270 greatly increased the number of foods allowed and it also increased the amount of regulations cfos must follow.
A new bill would expand louisiana s cottage food law which lets home bakers and cooks sell their tasty treats with minimal government hassle.
Louisiana cottage food labeling requirements what you need to include on your label.
La rev stat 40 4 9 what s this.
Currently the state s law is pretty limited and only allows jellies jams honey products cakes and cookies to be sold.
As with all its endeavors the purpose of fdu s oversight of these activities is to verify that.
No person can sell food unless they have applied for or have been issued all of the following.
This food is made in a home kitchen and is not inspected by the department of state health services or a local health department the labels.
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A a louisiana general sales tax certificate from the louisiana department of revenue and b a local sales tax certificate from the local taxing authority of any jurisdiction in which the seller intends to sell foods.
There is a sales limit of 20 000 per year.
Cottage food guidelines louisiana house bill 1270 simplified proposed law retains present law and extends application of the general exception to food preparation regulations provided therein to all home based preparers of low risk foods.
Preparation in home for public consumption.
Preparation in home for public consumption.
Of title 40 of the louisiana revised statutes of 1950 better known as the state food drug and cosmetic law.
A label must be affixed to the food products that clearly states that the food was not produced in a licensed or regulated facility.
The label must include the name and address of the cottage food production operation common or usual name of the product if a food is made with a major food allergen such as eggs nuts soy peanuts milk or wheat that ingredient must be listed on the label and a statement.
Food produced by a cottage food production operation must be labeled.
Louisiana s cottage food law act 542 was started in 2013 and amended in 2014.
Maine cottage food labeling requirements.
The label must have a statement that clearly indicates that the food was not produced in a licensed or regulated facility http www legis la gov legis viewdocument aspx d 913658 n hb1270 20act 20542.
Proposed law provides that for purposes of proposed law low risk.
