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North Carolina Bread Cottage Food Labels
North Carolina's required disclosure statement added automatically. Ingredient lists for bread built from Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Ghirardelli and more.
Here's What Your Label Will Look Like
Add the bread products you use, and Quickly Cottage builds the ingredient list, detects allergens, and adds North Carolina's required disclosure automatically.
Product
Ingredients
Classic Banana Bread
Net Wt: 8 oz (227g)
Sunflower Home Bakery
412 Maple Ave, Springfield, NC
Ingredients:
Unbleached Hard Red Wheat Flour, Enzyme, Bananas, Sugar, Sweet Cream, Natural Flavoring, Eggs, Yeast, Baking Soda, Salt, Vanilla Extract.
Contains:
What Every North Carolina Label Needs
Every cottage food product sold in North Carolina, including bread, 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 Bread
These are the FDA major allergens most often found in bread — the exact list depends on the specific brands and ingredients you use.
- Wheat
- Milk
- Eggs
Quickly Cottage detects all 9 FDA major allergens automatically from your ingredient list, not just these common ones.
Where You Can Sell in North Carolina
North Carolina permits cottage food sales at the following venues.
Direct from your home
Farmers markets
Online sales
Retail
Annual Sales Cap
No cap
No annual revenue cap under the Home Processor program.
Permit & Registration
No permit or registration required
No permit or license is required for cottage food operations in North Carolina.
Frequently asked questions
What goes on a bread label in North Carolina?
A North Carolina bread 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 bread?
Bread typically contain: Wheat, Milk, and Eggs. 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 North Carolina bread label?
Yes. This is an FDA labeling rule that applies in North Carolina 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 bread at a North Carolina farmers market?
Yes — North Carolina's cottage food law permits sales at farmers markets. Your label still needs to meet all North Carolina requirements.
What is the annual cottage food sales cap in North Carolina?
North Carolina's cottage food annual sales cap is: No cap gross revenue.
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