04: Rodrigo brings Acai - the superfruit of the Amazon - to America
On this episode, John speaks with Rodrigo about his home country of Brazil - its very rich culinary history – and its treasure of Acai. We learn about the legend of Acai’s origins, how it’s harvested, and its remarkable health benefits. Rodrigo’s mission is to bring this unique product to the U.S. in an authentic way, thru his company, “Acai NaBoah.”
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