From cut fruit as a love language in Asian households to being the only POC in the Coles boardroom, this was such fruitful convo that is guaranteed to leave you feeling so good! Thanh is a produce expert, wholesale fruiterer & absolute legend in the fruit & veg media scene. We're SO excited to share with ya'll this upbeat episode!
In this episode we discuss:
Gifting fruit in Asian culture
Why durian is KING
Changing the narrative of negative connotations with Asian food
Importance of POC heroes in media
Lunar New Year x Coles x Bok Choy??
Being President of ASEAN
Cut fruit as a love language
Orange peel theory
Growing up in a fruit shop
and so much more!
🎙️Hosted by: Tiana Nguyen
Special guests: Thanh Truong
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