Cottage Foods

The Cottage Food Law (AB 1616) became effective January 1, 2013

Sierra County Application Forms (Cottage Food Operator):
Cottage Food Operations Self Certification Checklist 
Cottage Food Operator Application Form 
 Cottage Food Zoning Clearance Form 

The following is a list of the Documents & Resources available on the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Website
 

Guidelines:

Cottage Food 

Overview:

Approved Cottage Food List

Frequently Asked Questions

Cottage Food Operation Requirements

Sanitation Requirements

Class A and Class B Cottage Food Operations Labeling:

Cottage Food Labeling Requirements

Legislation:

California Homemade Food Act

AB 1144 Update to the Cottage Food Law Facts- Effective 1/1/2022

Training: 

Cottage Food Operator Training