Cottage Food Operator (Cfo) Application - City of Rancho Mirage, California

Cottage Food Operator (Cfo) Application - City of Rancho Mirage, California

Cottage Food Operator (Cfo) Application is a legal document that was released by the Development Services Department - City of Rancho Mirage, California - a government authority operating within California. The form may be used strictly within City of Rancho Mirage.

FAQ

Q: What is a Cottage Food Operator?
A: A Cottage Food Operator is someone who prepares non-potentially hazardous food products in their home kitchen to sell directly to consumers.

Q: Do I need a permit to become a Cottage Food Operator in the City of Rancho Mirage, California?
A: Yes, you need a permit from the City of Rancho Mirage to operate as a Cottage Food Operator.

Q: What kind of food products can I sell as a Cottage Food Operator?
A: You can sell non-potentially hazardous food products such as baked goods, jams, jellies, chocolates, dried fruits, etc.

Q: Are there any restrictions on labeling my cottage food products?
A: Yes, you must label your products with specific information, such as the name and address of the Cottage Food Operator, the ingredients used, and a statement that the product was made in a home kitchen.

Q: How much can I earn as a Cottage Food Operator?
A: There is no specific limit on how much you can earn, but the total annual gross sales of your cottage food products must not exceed $50,000.

Q: Are there any specific requirements for my home kitchen?
A: Yes, your home kitchen must meet certain requirements, such as having separate storage areas for household and cottage food products, and it must be kept clean and sanitary.

Q: What are the steps to apply for a Cottage Food Operator permit in Rancho Mirage, California?
A: You need to complete the Cottage Food Operator Application, pay the required fee, and pass an inspection of your home kitchen.

Q: Do I need any specific training or certification to become a Cottage Food Operator?
A: No, you do not need any specific training or certification to become a Cottage Food Operator, but you must comply with the food handling and safety regulations.

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