Are you planning a troop money-earning project that involves the sale of food, such as a food stand, community dinner, or bake sale? Guidelines surrounding the sale of food vary according to the county you live in. There can be up to a $10,000 fine for selling food without a license.
Please call and get informed before starting your project. Troops can contact the below agencies to find out more about licensing guidelines in their area:
Minnesota
- Food stands and community dinners:
Minnesota Department of Health
1-651-201-4501 - Bake sales:
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
1-651-201-6027
Wisconsin
- Food stands and community dinners:
Wisconsin Department of Health
1-608-266-2835 - Bake sales: 1-608-224-4700
For additional information about troop money earning, please go to the money earning page.
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