Interactive tool

Build a Texas cottage food label with the required fields already in the workflow.

This generator keeps the disclosure fixed, surfaces TCS-specific fields when needed, and makes it easy to print or export the finished label.

Built for sellers

Use the generator for packaged baked goods, candies, jams, and other current cottage-food categories. For refrigerated or vendor-sold products, the app also surfaces date-made and safe-handling cues.

Source citations

Texas DSHS Cottage Food Production

Official current guidance for labeling, direct sales, TCS rules, training, and registration changes.

Texas DSHS Farmers Market Guidance

Market-specific context for packaged cottage foods and permit expectations at Texas farmers markets.

Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 437

Underlying statutory framework referenced by the app for cottage food operations.

Live label preview

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Bluebonnet Bake Table

Ingredients

Flour, butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, chocolate chips, vanilla, baking soda, salt

Allergens

Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy

Net Quantity

Net Wt. 12 oz (340 g)

Address or Registration

123 Market Lane, Austin, TX 78704

THIS PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE THAT IS NOT SUBJECT TO GOVERNMENTAL LICENSING OR INSPECTION.

Field-by-field reminders

• Use your DSHS registration number in place of the address only if you actually hold that registration.
• Allergen notes should call out eggs, tree nuts, soy, peanuts, milk, wheat, and sesame when present.
• The required disclosure must appear as written: "THIS PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE THAT IS NOT SUBJECT TO GOVERNMENTAL LICENSING OR INSPECTION."
• TCS foods and foods sold by a cottage food vendor need a date-made field.