~~Learn food safety, product development, and regulatory requirements~~
Media Release | June 8, 2026
Pasco County Media Relations & Communications
PASCO COUNTY, FL —- Join UF/IFAS Pasco County Cooperative Extension Monday, July 20, 2026, for a virtual Introduction to Cottage Foods in Florida. Cottage foods include cakes, loaf breads, jams, popcorn and more produced for sale in a home kitchen. Florida law allows the production of certain items that present a low risk of foodborne illness.
WHAT: Introduction to Cottage Foods in Florida
WHEN: Monday, July 20, 2026
Noon to 1 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual
Ø To reserve your spot, register here: mypas.co/IntroCottageFoods
(Your virtual link will be emailed ahead of the webinar.)
Ø Cost is $12.51
Ø Topics will cover which types of food are allowed under the law, product labeling requirements, food safety tips, starting your business and more.
The Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service assists Pasco County residents by developing and delivering practical, educational programs in environmental horticulture; sustainable agriculture; 4-H and youth development; and family and consumer sciences. For more information, including volunteer opportunities, visit our website: mypas.co/UFIFASPascoExt or call us at 352.518.0156. UF/IFAS Extension is an Equal Opportunity Institution.
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