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Licensing, labeling and regulation requirements in Wisconsin

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State Requirements by Product <strong>and</strong> Market<br />

VEGETABLES—Pickled (acidified <strong>and</strong> canned)<br />

Type of Sale<br />

Regulations<br />

Producer Sell<strong>in</strong>g from Farm<br />

Must hold a Food Process<strong>in</strong>g Plant License<br />

Successfully complete an Acidified Food Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g Course<br />

Utilize a scheduled recipe approved by a process authority<br />

Must comply with FDA Acidified Foods <strong>regulation</strong> 21CFR114<br />

Producer Sell<strong>in</strong>g Door-to-Door<br />

or at Farmers’ Market<br />

Producer Distribut<strong>in</strong>g from<br />

Farm to Grocery Store,<br />

Restaurant, or Institution<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must come from a licensed food<br />

process<strong>in</strong>g plant<br />

Local ord<strong>in</strong>ances may apply<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must be fully labeled<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must come from a licensed food<br />

process<strong>in</strong>g plant<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must be fully labeled<br />

CANNED FOOD PRODUCTS (low acid)—Small Scale Process<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Type of Sale<br />

Regulations<br />

Producer Sell<strong>in</strong>g from Farm<br />

Producer Sell<strong>in</strong>g Door-to-Door<br />

or at Farmers’ Market<br />

Producer Distribut<strong>in</strong>g from<br />

Farm to Grocery Store,<br />

Restaurant, or Institution<br />

Home or farm-based process<strong>in</strong>g not generally feasible for<br />

meats or low acid canned foods such as beans, corn, peas, etc.<br />

Inadequate process<strong>in</strong>g dur<strong>in</strong>g the cann<strong>in</strong>g of low-acid foods<br />

may cause these foods to become unsafe. Small-scale process<strong>in</strong>g<br />

is generally impractical because the equipment needed to<br />

produce consistently safe food is highly technical <strong>and</strong> expensive.<br />

Not applicable<br />

Not applicable<br />

HERBAL AND FLAVORED VINEGAR<br />

Type of Sale<br />

Regulations<br />

Producer Sell<strong>in</strong>g from Farm<br />

Producer Sell<strong>in</strong>g Door-to-Door<br />

or at Farmers’ Market<br />

Producer Distribut<strong>in</strong>g from<br />

Farm to Grocery Store,<br />

Retail food establishment license required<br />

Processed <strong>in</strong> commercial kitchen<br />

No license required<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must come from a licensed retail food<br />

establishment or food process<strong>in</strong>g plant<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must be fully labeled<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ished product must come from licensed retail food<br />

establishment or food process<strong>in</strong>g plant<br />

MARKET DEVELOPMENT, LICENSING, LABELING, REGULATIONS<br />

WISCONSIN LOCAL FOOD MARKETING GUIDE 99

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