Type a state name, partial name, or 2-letter code, or use the dropdown list.

This information is provided for general reference only and is based on publicly available official state sources. Laws and regulations may change and may be interpreted differently by local authorities. Always review the official source and confirm current requirements with the appropriate state or local authority before selling food products.

Wyoming Cottage Food Laws

WY
Source: Statute Confidence: High Model: Food Freedom

Quick Summary

Food freedom law allows broad direct sales without permits.

Summary

Wyoming’s Food Freedom Act broadly allows the sale and consumption of homemade foods under state law, with successive amendments expanding the scope of foods and transaction models allowed under the Act.

Quick Facts

Permit RequiredNo
Labeling RequiredVaries
Inspection RequiredNo
Difficulty LevelEasy
Sales LimitNot listed
Local Rules May ApplyYes

General Allowed Food Definition

Foods that do not require refrigeration and are considered shelf-stable under normal conditions.
Foods that are not time or temperature controlled for safety (non-TCS foods).
Examples typically include baked goods, candies, dry goods, and similar shelf-stable products.
Review the official state source for the exact definition, restrictions, and excluded foods.

Sales Types

Sales as allowed under the Wyoming Food Freedom Act and current amendments.

Use the official source link below for the final controlling wording.

Getting Started

What You Should Do First

Review the Wyoming Food Freedom Act and current amendment history, confirm your product qualifies, and determine whether any federal or local requirements still apply before selling.

Common Issues

Wyoming’s framework is broader than most states, but current amendments, excluded products, and any federal-law limits should still be checked before selling.

Reproducibility Note

Initial source-first import using official state source.

Labeling

Wyoming’s Food Freedom Act reduces state oversight substantially, but producers should still provide clear consumer information and review any current statutory disclosure expectations.

Required Label Items

Follow the Wyoming Food Freedom Act and any current applicable disclosure requirements under state law

Allergen Statement Required

Varies

Labeling Notes

Wyoming has one of the broadest food freedom frameworks. Use the official Wyoming legislative pages for the current amendment history and scope.

Official Source

Example Label

Product Name Producer information Any current Wyoming disclosure used by the seller

Source: Wyoming Legislature – HB 56 / Wyoming Food Freedom Act

Last Reviewed: 2026-04-18 00:18:01

Source Checked: 2026-04-18 00:18:01

Local city, county, zoning, business, tax, and market requirements may also apply. Review local requirements before selling.