Oklahoma's Home Bakery Act (Title 63 §1-1118) and Home Food Freedom Act (HB 1826, 2021) allow direct-to-consumer sales of most homemade foods without a commercial kitchen or health department inspection. No revenue cap. Labeling and home-kitchen disclosure required.
Oklahoma has one of the most permissive cottage food laws in the US. The Home Bakery Act (Title 63 §1-1118) originally covered baked goods, jams, jellies, candies, and other non-potentially-hazardous foods. The 2021 Home Food Freedom Act (HB 1826, codified at Title 63 §1-1118.2) dramatically expanded the law: producers can sell most homemade foods — including some potentially hazardous foods like refrigerated items (with buyer disclosure) — directly to informed end consumers. No revenue cap. No commercial kitchen required. No state licensing or inspection needed for qualifying operations. Required labeling (§1-1118.2.D): 'This product is home-produced and processed and the production area has not been inspected by the Oklahoma State Department of Health'; product name; producer name and address; ingredients (with allergens per FALCPA); net weight; and date of manufacture. Sales channels: farmers markets, home/on-farm, online with in-state delivery, and some direct retail. Meat, seafood, and most dairy still require OSDH or USDA inspection. Tulsa County and City of Tulsa do not add restrictions — operations run under state law. Home-business zoning (Tulsa County Title 42 §90.080) still applies for customer traffic and signage. Federal sales (interstate) require FDA compliance; Oklahoma cottage law is for in-state sales only.
Selling non-permitted foods (e.g., uninspected meat): cease and desist from OSDH, fines up to $500 under Title 63 §1-1110. Labeling violations: warnings then $100 fine. Exceeding cottage scope (opening a public storefront): requires commercial kitchen permit. Foodborne illness liability: civil exposure remains regardless of cottage law exemption.
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