Guide · Selling from home

Can I sell baked goods from home in Georgia?

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

Yes, with limits — Georgia allows some baked goods but prohibits others.

On Georgia's allowed list

  • Baked goods such as loaf breads, rolls, biscuits, and cakes (except those whose fillings require refrigeration or have high moisture content)

HB 398 (2025), O.C.G.A. § 26-2-470 et seq., § 26-2-470(7) · Verified 2026-09-25

On Georgia's prohibited list

  • Baked goods whose fillings require refrigeration or have high moisture content

HB 398 (2025), O.C.G.A. § 26-2-470 et seq., § 26-2-470(2), (7), (8) · Verified 2026-09-25

Status is derived from Georgia's official allowed and prohibited foods lists. Even when a food is allowed, you still must meet that state's permit, labeling, and sales-channel rules.

Read the full Georgia cottage food page or see the Baked Goods category across states.