Complete Guide to Selling Homemade Food in Nebraska (2026)
Everything you need to know about the Nebraska Cottage Food Law (LB 304) — 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
Start selling right away
business-friendly
Regulation Level
Nebraska is considered business-friendly for home food
What You Can Sell in Nebraska
baked goods
candy
jams
jellies
honey
popcorn
granola
dry mixes
Prohibited Products
meat
dairy
canned low-acid foods
Always verify current allowed products with your local health department, as regulations can change.
Nebraska Requirements Checklist
Here's what you need to start selling homemade food in Nebraska under the Nebraska Cottage Food Law (LB 304)
No Permit Needed
Nebraska does not require a permit for cottage food operations.
No Food Handler Cert Needed
Nebraska does not require a food handler certification.
No Kitchen Inspection Needed
Nebraska allows you to use your home kitchen without inspection.
Labeling Requirements
Producer name and address
Product name and ingredients
"Home-produced" disclaimer
Where You Can Sell in Nebraska
Direct Sales (from home)
Allowed in Nebraska
Online Sales (website)
Allowed in Nebraska
Farmers Markets
Allowed in Nebraska
Wholesale to Stores
Not permitted under Nebraska cottage food law
Start Your Home Food Business in Nebraska
Explore city-specific guides with local market data and business type recommendations
Home Food Business Types in Nebraska
Start any of these home food businesses under the Nebraska Cottage Food Law (LB 304)
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