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Selling homemade food in Oklahoma

Oklahoma's Homemade Food Freedom Act needs no license or inspection and lets you earn up to $75,000/year. Shelf-stable goods can even be shipped nationwide, while perishable items can be sold online too but you have to hand-deliver them yourself.

Program
Oklahoma Homemade Food Freedom Act
Registration
No license, permit, or inspection required
Annual sales cap
$75,000 (gross annual)
Online sales
Allowed (see notes)

You can sell

  • Baked goods
  • Jams, jellies, preserves
  • Candy
  • Dried herbs & mixes
  • Some perishable (TCS) foods sold and delivered directly by the producer

You can't sell

  • Raw meat and poultry products (outside limited exemptions)
  • Low-acid canned vegetables

Where you can sell

  • Direct to consumer
  • Farmers markets
  • Online with in-state delivery/pickup
  • Retail stores and parcel shipping (shelf-stable foods only)

Selling online

Non-perishable foods can be sold online and even shipped by parcel carrier, including across state lines; perishable (TCS) foods can be sold online but the producer must personally deliver them - no shipping

What your labels must include

  • Producer name & address
  • "This product was produced in a private residence that is exempt from government licensing and inspection" statement
  • Ingredient list
  • Allergen disclosure
  • Net weight