Answer a few questions and we'll walk you through exactly what your state needs — usually in under 10 minutes. No legalese, no guessing.
Claiming this profile
Step 1 of 5
Where do you cook?
Cottage food rules vary wildly by state. Tell us your zip and we'll show you exactly what it takes.
Kitse is California-only for now. Other states coming soon.
Timeline
Est. cost
Revenue cap
What type of food will you cook?
We haven't researched this state yet.
We currently support 8 states (CA, TX, FL, NY, PA, IL, OH, GA) with detailed guidance. You can still continue — we'll give you general guidance and link you to your state's agriculture department.
Step 2 of 5
What will you sell?
Pick everything you plan to make. We'll filter out what your state doesn't allow.
Step 3 of 5
Food handler card
We'll store this on your profile as a verified badge.
Enter your permit number if you already have one — or just create your Kitse profile now and add it later.
[Your product name]
Ingredients: [list ingredients]
Allergens: [list allergens]
Disclaimer loads here.
[Your name], [Your address]
Net weight: [amount]
What happens next: You'll create a quick profile (name, photo, bio), add your menu, set your delivery radius, and go live. Buyers in your area can find you on the Kitse map right after.