Guide · Selling from home

Can I sell jams & jellies from home in Ohio?

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

Yes — jams & jellies is allowed under Ohio cottage food law.

On Ohio's allowed list

  • Jams
  • Jellies
  • Fruit butters

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 Jams & Jellies category across states.