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Colorado Dipped Treats Cottage Food Labels

Colorado's required disclosure statement added automatically. Ingredient lists for dipped treats built from Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Ghirardelli and more.

Here's What Your Label Will Look Like

Add the dipped treats products you use, and Quickly Cottage builds the ingredient list, detects allergens, and adds Colorado's required disclosure automatically.

Product

Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels

Ingredients

Dark Chocolate Melting Wafers Ghirardelli
White Chocolate Melting Wafers Ghirardelli
Snaps Pretzels Snyder's
Rainbow Jimmies Sprinkles Wilton

Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels

Produced: August 23, 2026

Sunflower Home Bakery

412 Maple Ave, Springfield, CO

(555) 010-0142

Ingredients:

Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cane Sugar, Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Canola, Palm, Soybean and/or Sunflower), Vegetable Oil (Hydrogenated Palm Kernel and Palm Oil, Glyceryl Lacto Esters), Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Tapioca Malt Syrup (Tapioca Syrup, Malt Extract), Nonfat Dry Milk, Whey Powder (Whole Milk Powder, Nonfat Milk Powder, Cream Powder, Lactose), Corn Starch, Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Cocoa, Soy Lecithin, Titanium Dioxide, Confectioner's Glaze, Carnauba Wax, Salt, Yeast, Soda, Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1), Artificial Flavor.

Contains:

Wheat Milk Soy

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 dipped treats, 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 Dipped Treats

These are the FDA major allergens most often found in dipped treats — the exact list depends on the specific brands and ingredients you use.

  • Wheat
  • Milk
  • 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 dipped treats label in Colorado?

A Colorado dipped treats 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 dipped treats?

Dipped Treats typically contain: Wheat, Milk, 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 dipped treats 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 dipped treats label.

Can I sell dipped treats 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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