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Virginia Muffins Cottage Food Labels

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

Here's What Your Label Will Look Like

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

Product

Blueberry Muffins

Ingredients

Muffin Mix Krusteaz
Dried Blueberries
Large Eggs
Vegetable Oil

Blueberry Muffins

Produced: August 23, 2026

Sunflower Home Bakery

412 Maple Ave, Springfield, VA

(555) 010-0142

hello@sunflowerbakery.com

Ingredients:

Sugar, Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Dried Blueberries, Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Dextrose, Eggs, Soybean Oil, Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Xanthan Gum.

Contains:

Wheat Eggs

NOT FOR RESALE – PROCESSED AND PREPARED WITHOUT STATE INSPECTION.

What Every Virginia Label Needs

Every cottage food product sold in Virginia, including muffins, 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
  • Email address
  • "Not inspected" disclosure statement

Required Label Disclosure

NOT FOR RESALE – PROCESSED AND PREPARED WITHOUT STATE INSPECTION.

Added to every muffins label automatically, exactly as required.

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Common Allergens in Muffins

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

  • Wheat
  • Eggs

Quickly Cottage detects all 9 FDA major allergens automatically from your ingredient list, not just these common ones.

Where You Can Sell in Virginia

Virginia permits cottage food sales at the following venues.

Direct from your home

Farmers markets

Events

Annual Sales Cap

No cap

No cap for most foods. Acidified foods are capped at $9,000. Online sales coming July 2026.

Permit & Registration

No permit or registration required

No permit or license is required for most cottage food operations in Virginia.

Frequently asked questions

What goes on a muffins label in Virginia?

A Virginia muffins 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 Virginia's required disclosure: "NOT FOR RESALE – PROCESSED AND PREPARED WITHOUT STATE INSPECTION." Quickly Cottage builds all of this automatically.

What allergens are common in muffins?

Muffins typically contain: Wheat 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 Virginia muffins label?

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

Virginia requires this exact language on every cottage food label: "NOT FOR RESALE – PROCESSED AND PREPARED WITHOUT STATE INSPECTION." Quickly Cottage adds it automatically to every muffins label.

Can I sell muffins at a Virginia farmers market?

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

What is the annual cottage food sales cap in Virginia?

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

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