Delaware cottage food labels & permit basics
Free Delaware cottage food label mockup, required fields, and disclaimer language — preview on this page, download the PDF with a free Crosodo account. Always verify final wording with the state agency.
Delaware — can I sell from home?
Label rules only matter after you know whether a home kitchen is allowed and what local steps you still need. Use this snapshot, then open your county page for zoning.
- Confirm your products are allowed under Delaware cottage food rules (Can I sell?).
- Check your county for home occupation, porch pickup, and local licenses.
- Complete any training or registration shown above.
- Label every package using the checklist below.
Delaware label one-pager
Ingredients: wheat flour, water, salt, sourdough starter (flour, water).
Contains: Wheat.
Net Wt 16 oz (454 g)
123 Market St, Your City, ST 00000
Example layout only — replace with your product details and verify disclaimer language with Delaware.
- Product name (common or usual name of the food)
- Business or producer name
- Producer address (or address alternative your state allows)
- Ingredients in descending order by weight
- Major allergen disclosures (e.g. wheat, milk, eggs, soy, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, sesame)
- Net weight or quantity
- Home-kitchen disclaimer: “This food is made in a Cottage Food Establishment and is NOT subject to routine Government Food Safety Inspections”
- Statute
- 16 Del. Admin. Code 4458A
- Required disclaimer
- This food is made in a Cottage Food Establishment and is NOT subject to routine Government Food Safety Inspections
- Font requirement
- 10-point contrasting type
- Research summary
- Labels must include the cottage food establishment name, product name, 'City, Delaware', a phone number or email, net weight or unit count, production date or lot number, ingredients in decreasing weight order, major-allergen sources, and the statement in at least 10-point contrasting type: 'This food is made in a Cottage Food Establishment and is NOT subject to routine Government Food Safety Inspections'.
Compare official cottage food label examples
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