Maryland SB838 regulates cottage food businesses and home bakeries, exempting them from certain licensing requirements.
Maryland SB838 modifies regulations for cottage food businesses and home bakeries, exempting them from certain licensing requirements if they meet specific criteria. Cottage food businesses and home bakeries must comply with food safety regulations, label requirements, and annual revenue limits. The bill also outlines inspection procedures and defines terms such as "cottage food product" and "home bakery." It takes effect October 1, 2026.
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