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It is best to write this section after you have finished writing your plan.  \n• Proposed name of business and product:  \n• Who is the management team and what background and experience do they have for the proposed business venture?  \n• Briefly describe the food product.  \n• Briefly describe your target market and trading area.  \n• What are your key objectives for the business? What are your financial goals?  \n• What are your financing requirements?  \n• Provide a brief summary of financial projections (from cash flow forecast):  \nBusiness Description  \n• Name of the business owners and shareholders.  \n• Describe your product, its features and the consumer need that it meets.  \n• Provide details on the history of the business and food product.  \nMarketing Plan  \nConsumers and market  \n• Describe the research you have done to analyze the market potential of your product and the feasibility of your business idea.  \n• Who is your target consumer? 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