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Colorado Cookies Cottage Food Labels
Colorado's required disclosure statement added automatically. Ingredient lists for cookies built from Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Ghirardelli and more.
Here's What Your Label Will Look Like
Add the cookies products you use, and Quickly Cottage builds the ingredient list, detects allergens, and adds Colorado's required disclosure automatically.
Product
Ingredients
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Produced: August 23, 2026
Sunflower Home Bakery
412 Maple Ave, Springfield, CO
(555) 010-0142
Ingredients:
Unbleached Hard Red Wheat Flour, Enzyme, Sugar, Molasses, Semi-Sweet Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Milkfat, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor), Butter (Cream, Salt), Eggs, Water, Alcohol, Vanilla Bean Extractives, Salt.
Contains:
This product was produced in a home kitchen that is not subject to state licensure or inspection and that may also process common food allergens such as tree nuts, peanuts, eggs, soy, wheat, milk, fish, and crustacean shellfish. This product is not intended for resale.
What Every Colorado Label Needs
Every cottage food product sold in Colorado, including cookies, needs a label with the following.
- All 9 FDA major allergens present
- Complete ingredient list, in descending order by weight
- Business name
- Business address
- Product name
- Phone number
- Date of production
- "Not inspected" disclosure statement
Required Label Disclosure
This product was produced in a home kitchen that is not subject to state licensure or inspection and that may also process common food allergens such as tree nuts, peanuts, eggs, soy, wheat, milk, fish, and crustacean shellfish. This product is not intended for resale.
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Common Allergens in Cookies
These are the FDA major allergens most often found in cookies — the exact list depends on the specific brands and ingredients you use.
- Wheat
- Milk
- Eggs
- Soy
Quickly Cottage detects all 9 FDA major allergens automatically from your ingredient list, not just these common ones.
Where You Can Sell in Colorado
Colorado permits cottage food sales at the following venues.
Direct from your home
Farmers markets
Online sales
Annual Sales Cap
$10,000 per product type
Per product type, not total revenue. Each individual product line is capped at $10,000.
Permit & Registration
No permit or registration required
No permit, license, or registration is required to sell cottage food in Colorado.
Frequently asked questions
What goes on a cookies label in Colorado?
A Colorado cookies label needs the product name, a complete ingredient list in descending order by weight, all FDA major allergens present, net weight, your business name and address, and Colorado's required disclosure: "This product was produced in a home kitchen that is not subject to state licensure or inspection and that may also process common food allergens such as tree nuts, peanuts, eggs, soy, wheat, milk, fish, and crustacean shellfish. This product is not intended for resale." Quickly Cottage builds all of this automatically.
What allergens are common in cookies?
Cookies typically contain: Wheat, Milk, Eggs, and Soy. Quickly Cottage detects these automatically from the specific ingredients and brands you use.
Do I need to list sub-ingredients from a packaged mix on my Colorado cookies label?
Yes. This is an FDA labeling rule that applies in Colorado and every other state. If you use a branded cake mix, frosting, or coating, its sub-ingredients must appear on your label. Quickly Cottage expands these automatically.
What is Colorado's required disclosure statement for cottage food labels?
Colorado requires this exact language on every cottage food label: "This product was produced in a home kitchen that is not subject to state licensure or inspection and that may also process common food allergens such as tree nuts, peanuts, eggs, soy, wheat, milk, fish, and crustacean shellfish. This product is not intended for resale." Quickly Cottage adds it automatically to every cookies label.
Can I sell cookies at a Colorado farmers market?
Yes — Colorado's cottage food law permits sales at farmers markets. Your label still needs to meet all Colorado requirements, including the disclosure statement.
What is the annual cottage food sales cap in Colorado?
Colorado's cottage food annual sales cap is: $10,000 per product type gross revenue.
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