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Ditching corporate life to start you tiao business

Tue, Nov 12, 2019 - 5:50 AM
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Audrey Chew (left) got together with business partner Bandana Kaur to create you tiao chips which come in two flavours - soya milk with coconut and sweet and spicy.
BT PHOTO: KELLY HUI

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Soya milk with coconut flavoured You Tiao Chips, a product that You Tiao Man worked on with business partner Bandana Kaur and The Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC).
PHOTO: YOU TIAO MAN

IT WAS 2017 and Audrey Chew was looking for something new to do. She had returned to Singapore after five years of working for a Brazilian mining company in China.

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