Jury Guidelines for Bath & Body Products

To be eligible for inclusion in to Tamarack’s Bath & Body Department the following must first be adhered to:

• Producers should contact: Teresa Halloran, Marketing Specialist at the West Virginia Department of Agriculture at 1.304.558.2210 for labeling approval.
• Producers, whether a single person and/or a company, must be current residents of the state of West Virginia.
• Product must meet the West Virginia Department of Agriculture’s criteria… i.e., product jury form, ingredients, & label inspection.
• Products must be processed & produced in West Virginia.
• All products must be of the highest quality, safely, attractively & appropriately packaged. Labels must include weight & ingredients.
• If item is a lotion or cream, such as body or face, “use” instructions should be on the label (Use every morning, Use nightly, etc).

All food and beverage products must be identified w/ the required United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) production code and have a “best use by” date on all products.

Once you receive clearance from the WV Department of Agriculture, please contact Mandy Lash at 304-256-6843, ext. 151 or mlash@tamarackwv.com, to discuss the possible purchase of your product by Tamarack.

Candles and scented products fall under this category. Since these items are not to be consumed or used on skin, they do not have to adhere to any clearance from the WV Department of Agriculture.

For candles to be eligible for inclusion in to Tamarack’s Bath and Body Department the following must first be adhered to:

• Producers, whether a single person and/or a company, must be current residents of the state of West Virginia.
• Products must be processed and produced in West Virginia.
• All products must be of the highest quality, safely, attractively and appropriately packaged. Labels must include weight and ingredients.

If you have questions, please contact Mandy Lash at 304-256-6843, ext. 151 or mlash@tamarackwv.com.

For Bath & Body products, you may send a sample of your product along with your application.

Mandy Lash | Artisan Services
TAMARACK: The Best of West Virginia
1 Tamarack Park, Beckley, WV 25801