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OK SB920
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes the "Oklahoma Cottage Food Law" allowing individuals to produce non-time/temperature control for safety food products from their homes for direct-to-consumer sales without income limitations.
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Defines covered products as foods like baked goods, jams, jellies, candies, dried mixes, and pickles that are prepared in home kitchens and meet specific labeling and disclosure requirements.
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Requires cottage food producers to obtain permits from the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry with application fees of $175 and renewal fees of $125.
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Permits direct-to-consumer sales only at production locations, farmers markets, roadside stands, and community events; excludes sales to retail stores, restaurants, and wholesalers.
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Authorizes the Department to promulgate rules specifying inspection frequency, permit requirements, cleanliness standards, and labeling requirements; effective November 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Agriculture; creating the Cottage Food Law; allowing for licenses to produce food products from home. Effective date.
Agriculture
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative(s) Pittman
4/3/2013