Resourceful Couple Starts Mochi Donut Business After Losing Job to COVID-19 Pandemic

Resourceful Couple Tries Mochi Donut Business Online After Losing Job Due to COVID-19 Health Crisis

A resourceful couple has started a mochi donut business after losing their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic spreading all across the world.

The couple identified as Julianna Gatchalian and Hans Ramos both lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The two experienced hardships and felt scare that they might never earn again due to the health crisis.

Gatchalian and Ramos have decided to make their hard-earned cash grow and returned to their roots, which is baking. They tried to start a mochi donut business and sold their products online.

Mochi Donut Business

The two recalled their first business stint way back in 2017 when they are still in an online cookie business during their undergraduate years. Their family and friend enjoyed their delicacies and realized that they have skills in baking.

Julianna and Hans brought mochi donuts from Japan over to the Philippines. They have choose mochi donuts because have only found one other business selling the same product. It was an easy market for having no competition.

“From watching videos online Julianna always had the idea to bring mochi donuts from Japan over to the Philippines. Only a few top companies sold it before closing down, so it was an easy market because we had no competition. After months of searching we have only found one other business selling them,” Hans said.

Mochi Donut Business

The couple currently owns the online mochi donuts shop Poof! Pastries, which offers a donut with a crunchy exterior but contains a soft and bouncy mochi- like dough inside. The donuts are available in six flavors such as original glaze, cookies n cream, chocolate, strawberry, ube and matcha.

Each box contains six donuts and the price ranges from P200 to P270.

Mochi Donut Business

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