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Massachusetts Cake Pops Cottage Food Labels

Massachusetts's required disclosure statement added automatically. Ingredient lists for cake pops built from Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Ghirardelli and more.

Here's What Your Label Will Look Like

Add the cake pops products you use, and Quickly Cottage builds the ingredient list, detects allergens, and adds Massachusetts's required disclosure automatically.

Product

Chocolate Cake Pops

Ingredients

Devil's Food Cake Mix Betty Crocker
Dark Chocolate Melting Wafers Ghirardelli
Rainbow Jimmies Sprinkles Wilton
Red Food Color McCormick

Chocolate Cake Pops

Net Wt: 8 oz (227g)

Sunflower Home Bakery

412 Maple Ave, Springfield, MA

Ingredients:

Enriched Flour Bleached (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Corn Syrup, Cane Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Hydrogenated Palm Kernel and Palm Oil, Glyceryl Lacto Esters), Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Corn Starch, Nonfat Dry Milk, Propylene Glycol Mono and Diesters, Monoglycerides, Palm Oil, Salt, Dicalcium Phosphate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Xanthan Gum, Cellulose Gum, Carob Powder, Cocoa, Soy Lecithin, Confectioner's Glaze, Carnauba Wax, Artificial Flavor, Water, Propylene Glycol, FD&C Reds 40 and 3, Propylparaben, Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide).

Contains:

Wheat Milk Soy

What Every Massachusetts Label Needs

Every cottage food product sold in Massachusetts, including cake pops, 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
  • Net weight

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Common Allergens in Cake Pops

These are the FDA major allergens most often found in cake pops — 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 Massachusetts

Massachusetts permits cottage food sales at the following venues.

Direct from your home

Farmers markets

Annual Sales Cap

No cap

No annual revenue cap. Local board of health permit required.

Permit & Registration

A permit or registration is required

Requires a local board of health permit and mandatory home kitchen inspection. Highly restrictive.

Frequently asked questions

What goes on a cake pops label in Massachusetts?

A Massachusetts cake pops 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. Quickly Cottage builds all of this automatically.

What allergens are common in cake pops?

Cake Pops 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 Massachusetts cake pops label?

Yes. This is an FDA labeling rule that applies in Massachusetts 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.

Can I sell cake pops at a Massachusetts farmers market?

Yes — Massachusetts's cottage food law permits sales at farmers markets. Your label still needs to meet all Massachusetts requirements.

What is the annual cottage food sales cap in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts's cottage food annual sales cap is: No cap gross revenue.

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