Guide · Selling from home

Can I sell dried goods & mixes from home in Ohio?

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

Yes — dried goods & mixes is allowed under Ohio cottage food law.

On Ohio's allowed list

  • Granola, granola bars, and candy-dipped granola bars (any fruit must be commercially dried)
  • Dry cereal and nut snack mixes with seasonings
  • Dry baking mixes in a jar
  • Dry herbs and herb blends
  • Dry soup mixes with commercially dried vegetables, beans, grains, and seasonings

Ohio Adm. Code Chapter 901:3-20, rule 901:3-20-04 · Verified 2026-09-15

Status is derived from Ohio'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 Ohio cottage food page or see the Dried Goods & Mixes category across states.