Guide · Labeling

Cottage food labeling requirements in New York

Informational only — not legal advice. Verify every requirement with the official agency cited below before producing or selling food.

Each package of cottage food sold in New York must include:

  • Common name of the product
  • Net weight or volume
  • Ingredient list in descending order by weight
  • Allergen disclosure
  • Name and address of the home processor
  • Statement: "Not Inspected by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets."

See the full New York cottage food page.