Welcome to Cyrus Says! In today's episode, we unwrap the delicious world of Jerome Penafort, Singapore's real-life Willy Wonka, revolutionizing the Asian chocolate scene with Mr. Bucket Chocolates.

From leaving the corporate world to crafting vegan delights, discover how Jerome blends childhood dreams with grown-up innovation.

Learn about Asian cacao farms, the art of bean-to-bar chocolate making, and how these sweet creations put Singapore on the global chocolate map.

Watch till the end to uncover Jerome's unique approach to ethical confectionery and get inspired to rethink your chocolate indulgence!

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