Arizona Cottage Food Law

Complete Guide to Selling Homemade Food in Arizona (2026)

Everything you need to know about the Arizona Cottage Food Law (HB 2636) — revenue limits, permits, allowed products, online sales, and how to start your home food business.

$75,000

Revenue Limit

Annual limit under cottage food law

Allowed

Online Sales

Sell through your own website

No

Permit Required

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very business-friendly

Regulation Level

Arizona is considered very business-friendly for home food

What You Can Sell in Arizona

baked goods

candy

jams

jellies

honey

dried fruits

granola

popcorn

roasted nuts

spice mixes

fruit butter

dry pasta

Prohibited Products

meat

dairy products

raw seed sprouts

Always verify current allowed products with your local health department, as regulations can change.

Arizona Requirements Checklist

Here's what you need to start selling homemade food in Arizona under the Arizona Cottage Food Law (HB 2636)
No Permit Needed

Arizona does not require a permit for cottage food operations.

Food Handler Certification Required

Available through online courses — typically $10–$15.

Get Certified
No Kitchen Inspection Needed

Arizona allows you to use your home kitchen without inspection.

Labeling Requirements

Producer name and address

Product name and ingredients

Date produced

"Made in a home kitchen" statement

Allergen information

Where You Can Sell in Arizona

Direct Sales (from home)

Allowed in Arizona

Online Sales (website)

Allowed in Arizona

Farmers Markets

Allowed in Arizona

Wholesale to Stores

Not permitted under Arizona cottage food law

Start Your Home Food Business in Arizona

Explore city-specific guides with local market data and business type recommendations

Farmers Markets in Arizona

Arizona allows cottage food sales at farmers markets — here are popular venues
Phoenix Public Market

Saturday · Year-round (October–May peak)

Phoenix, Downtown Phoenix

Uptown Farmers Market

Wednesday, Saturday · Year-round

Phoenix, North Central Phoenix

Old Town Scottsdale Farmers Market

Saturday · October–May

Phoenix, Old Town Scottsdale

Food Events in Arizona

Arizona Food Festival
November
Phoenix

Celebration of Arizona's local food scene with artisan vendors, cooking demos, and tastings.

Devour Culinary Classic
February
Phoenix

Two-day food and drink festival at Desert Botanical Garden featuring 40+ chefs.

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First Friday Art Walk
Monthly
Phoenix

Downtown Phoenix monthly art walk featuring food vendors and local food entrepreneurs.

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