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Pennsylvania Bread Cottage Food Labels

Pennsylvania'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 Pennsylvania's required disclosure automatically.

Product

Classic Banana Bread

Ingredients

All-Purpose Flour King Arthur
Ripe Bananas
Active Dry Yeast Red Star
Unsalted Butter Land O Lakes

Classic Banana Bread

Net Wt: 8 oz (227g)

Sunflower Home Bakery

412 Maple Ave, Springfield, PA

Ingredients:

Unbleached Hard Red Wheat Flour, Enzyme, Bananas, Sugar, Sweet Cream, Natural Flavoring, Eggs, Yeast, Baking Soda, Salt, Vanilla Extract.

Contains:

Wheat Milk Eggs

What Every Pennsylvania Label Needs

Every cottage food product sold in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania permits cottage food sales at the following venues.

Direct from your home

Farmers markets

Online sales

Retail

Wholesale

Interstate

Annual Sales Cap

No cap

No annual revenue cap under the Limited Food Establishment registration.

Permit & Registration

A permit or registration is required

Requires a Limited Food Establishment registration ($35/year), a business plan, and home inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What goes on a bread label in Pennsylvania?

A Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania bread label?

Yes. This is an FDA labeling rule that applies in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania farmers market?

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

What is the annual cottage food sales cap in Pennsylvania?

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

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