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Smitten By Japanese Snacks

Smitten By Japanese Snacks

FromJapan Eats!


Smitten By Japanese Snacks

FromJapan Eats!

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our guest is Danny Taing who is the founder of Bokksu.  Bokksu means box in Japanese.  His company Bokksu delivers to your door the experience of tasting authentic Japanese snacks, candies, and teas sourced directly from generations-old small family businesses.  If you visit Japan, you will instantly know that Japanese people are quite obsessed with both savory and sweet snacks.  Elaborately packaged products are ubiquitous and you can easily get addicted to them.  In this episode, we will discuss how Danny got into Japanese snacks, why he decided to start a business to deliver them to your door outside Japan, unique Japanese snacks, artisanal producers he works with and much, much more!!!Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Japan Eats by becoming a member!Japan Eats is Powered by Simplecast.  
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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