Cottage Food Operations

The California Homemade Food Act, allows certain foods, known as Cottage Foods, to be made in private homes and sold to the public. Individuals who own and run these home-based businesses are known as Cottage Food Operators (CFOs).

Do you want to become a Cottage Food Operator? Join us to learn about permits, costs, permitted foods, and more. We will also be sharing State and Local resources available to CFOs.