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Ohio Brownies Cottage Food Labels

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

Here's What Your Label Will Look Like

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

Product

Fudge Brownies

Ingredients

Double Chocolate Brownie Mix Ghirardelli
Vegetable Oil
Large Eggs
Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Ghirardelli

Fudge Brownies

Net Wt: 8 oz (227g)

Sunflower Home Bakery

412 Maple Ave, Springfield, OH

Ingredients:

Sugar, Enriched Flour Bleached (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Cane Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Palm Oil, Corn Syrup, Corn Starch, Soybean Oil, Canola Oil, Eggs, Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Salt, Carob Powder, Soy Lecithin, Vanilla, Artificial Flavor.

Contains:

Wheat Milk Eggs Soy

This product is home produced.

What Every Ohio Label Needs

Every cottage food product sold in Ohio, including brownies, 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
  • "Not inspected" disclosure statement

Required Label Disclosure

This product is home produced.

Added to every brownies label automatically, exactly as required.

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Common Allergens in Brownies

These are the FDA major allergens most often found in brownies — 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 Ohio

Ohio permits cottage food sales at the following venues.

Direct from your home

Farmers markets

Retail

Online sales

Annual Sales Cap

No cap

No annual revenue cap. No license or registration required.

Permit & Registration

No permit or registration required

No permit, license, or inspection is required to sell cottage food in Ohio.

Frequently asked questions

What goes on a brownies label in Ohio?

A Ohio brownies 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 Ohio's required disclosure: "This product is home produced." Quickly Cottage builds all of this automatically.

What allergens are common in brownies?

Brownies 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 Ohio brownies label?

Yes. This is an FDA labeling rule that applies in Ohio 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 Ohio's required disclosure statement for cottage food labels?

Ohio requires this exact language on every cottage food label: "This product is home produced." Quickly Cottage adds it automatically to every brownies label.

Can I sell brownies at a Ohio farmers market?

Yes — Ohio's cottage food law permits sales at farmers markets. Your label still needs to meet all Ohio requirements, including the disclosure statement.

What is the annual cottage food sales cap in Ohio?

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

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