Oklahoma Cottage Food
Label Requirements
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Regulated by: Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry (ODAFF)
Artisan Sourdough
NET WT 16oz (454g)
INGREDIENTS: FLOUR (WHEAT), WATER, SALT, YEAST.
Contains: Wheat.
Required Oklahoma Disclaimer:
"This product was produced in a private residence that is exempt from government licensing and inspection."
REG NO: 12345-AB
At a Glance: Oklahoma Rules
The key constraints for your cottage food business.
Registration Cost
$0 (Voluntary registration number available for $15).
Annual Sales Limit
$75,000
Where can you sell?
Typically Allowed
Usually Prohibited
Regulatory Freedom Score
Business FriendlyOklahoma has a High Freedom Score (10/10). Unlike stricter jurisdictions, Oklahoma empowers makers with $75,000 and allows broad sales channels. Notably, it is a privacy-friendly state allowing the use of ID numbers on labels.
Address Privacy
Official Rule
Physical address OR Registration Number (e.g., OKFFA-###-MMYY).
You can use a Registration ID instead of your home address on labels.
The "Verbatim" Trap
To sell legally in Oklahoma, your label must include specific phrasing exactly as written in the statute.
[Standard]
"This product was produced in a private residence that is exempt from government licensing and inspection."
*Peppery auto-inserts this text.
Third-party vendors must display a placard with a slightly different statement.
- State vs. Local: This guide covers Oklahoma state-level regulations only. Your local county or municipality may have stricter zoning, business licensing, or health ordinances.
- Tool Nature: Peppery is an automated compliance tool, not a law firm. This page provides information, not legal advice.
- Verification: Regulations change. Always verify specific labeling requirements with your local health authority before printing or selling.
Technical Checklist
Every requirement for Oklahoma compliance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oklahoma cottage food laws.
What foods can I sell from home in Oklahoma?
Yes, Oklahoma allows specific cottage foods, but only if they are non-TCS (Time/Temperature Control for Safety) and meet strict labeling requirements. Common approvals include Baked goods, Acidified Foods/Pickles (pH≤4.6), Perishable Baked Goods/Cheesecakes (TCS; requires training)., but specific pH testing may be required for acidified foods. Use our free analysis tool to verify your recipe's compliance.
What is the sales limit for cottage food in Oklahoma?
The cap is $75,000 annually for direct sales. However, calculating this limit can vary based on gross vs. net sales revenue definitions in Oklahoma statutes. See our guide for tracking compliance.
Can I sell cottage food online in Oklahoma?
Online sales regulations in Oklahoma are complex. Online: Yes. Shipping: Yes (In-state; direct delivery only for TCS). Wholesale: Yes (Non-TCS foods only). However, shipping across state lines is generally prohibited. Check our guide for specific delivery zone restrictions.
What are the cottage food label requirements for Oklahoma?
Labels in Oklahoma generally require: 1) Name of the product, 2) Producer Name and Address, 3) Ingredients listed by weight, 4) Net Quantity (Dual Units), and 5) The mandatory disclaimer statement: 'This product was produced in a private residence that is exempt from government licensing and inspection.'.
Can I hide my home address on labels in Oklahoma?
Yes. Oklahoma laws currently allow the use of a Registration Number or ID in lieu of a physical address to protect producer privacy.