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Cottage food license cost in Pennsylvania
Informational only — not legal advice.
Verify every requirement with the official agency cited below before producing or selling food.
Pennsylvania charges $35 for a cottage food license.
Pennsylvania requires a state permit or registration to operate as a cottage food producer.
Source
3 Pa.C.S. Ch. 57 (Food Safety Act), § 5734(c) · Verified 2026-09-25
See the full Pennsylvania cottage food page for permit details, sales cap, allowed foods, and labeling rules.