Cottage food sales allowed under GA Cottage Food License issued by Georgia Department of Agriculture. Must operate from home kitchen, $25,000 annual gross sales cap, proper labeling required.
GDA Cottage Food License (Rule 40-7-19) permits sale of non-potentially hazardous foods (baked goods, jams, dry mixes, candy, granola) from residential kitchens. Kitchen inspection not required for initial license but records may be audited. Labels must include producer name, address, ingredients, allergens, and 'Made in a cottage food operation' disclosure. Cannot be sold to restaurants/retailers for resale; direct-to-consumer only. Suwanee does not impose additional cottage food restrictions beyond home occupation standards.
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