Much is spoken of in the term "Mei", but do you know what it means? The Individual Micro Entrepreneur (MEI) is the entrepreneur who works for his own account and registers himself legally.

To be an individual micro entrepreneur, it is necessary to invoice up to R $ 60,000.00 per year or up to R $ 5,000.00 per month and not to have participation in another company as a partner or holder.

The preparation and trade of food for home consumption are typically small businesses and a basic need of the population, according to Sebrae. The segment is independent of the economic situation of the country has been growing since 2015. Many entrepreneurs are already opting for the automation of their production and making their small business their main household income.

MCI has a basic line directed to the individual micro entrepreneur who wants to automate its production and transform its production with an investment starting at R $ 24,750.00. To set up your basic candy and salty production line you will need: a formadora, a masseira and a trough.

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