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Peoria Plates: Food Business Owner Growth Series

  • Rio Vista Recreation Center 8866 West Thunderbird Road Peoria, AZ, 85381 United States (map)

Brought to you by the City of Peoria & Local First Arizona
FREE | Exclusive In-Person Series

With 2025 nearly halfway through, now is the perfect time to level up your food business! Don’t miss Peoria Plates: Food Business Owner Growth Series—a dynamic, hands-on workshop series designed to help you grow, adapt, and thrive in today’s food industry.

Topic: Know Your Numbers: Pricing, Costs & Profits for Food Business Success

Whether you're a market vendor, caterer, cottage food operator, mobile food vendor, or just getting started in the food space, this session will equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.

And yes—coffee and pastries will be provided to keep you fueled while you learn!

💡 What You'll Learn:

  • How to price your products strategically and sustainably

  • The true costs of doing business (and how to track them!)

  • How to build a simple, effective Profit & Loss (P&L) statement

  • Smart tips to maximize your profitability

✅ Perfect For:

  • Food producers

  • Cottage food operators

  • Mobile vendors

  • Early-stage food entrepreneurs

You’ll walk away with practical tools you can apply immediately—plus the chance to sign up for free technical assistance to support your food venture long after the workshop ends.

👉 Bring your numbers, your questions, and your calculator—let’s make your money make sense!

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