Who is the CEO of Plum?
I’m Abhishek Poddar, the co-founder and CEO of Plum, one of India’s leading insurance and healthcare startups. As an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and Stanford, I spent my early years at McKinsey and Google. Shankar PrasadFounder & CEO, Plum. Shankar has 24 years of working experience across consumer goods, consulting and financial services.Plum’s founder, Shankar Prasad, is an industry veteran, having spent 8 years at Unilever. We sat down with him to understand what it takes to build a brand in today’s fast-changing and competitive beauty industry – and why he thinks that Plum’s focus on ‘being good’ is a differentiator.
Who is the owner of Plum Market?
Marc Jonna, Co-Founder & President Over 30 years of experience in the food, wine, and beverage industry led Marc to open Plum Market in 2007. Our focus? Natural, organic, and locally sourced groceries, alongside exceptional service across food, travel, and foodservice. The idea and concept behind Plum Market came from co-founders and brothers, Marc and Matthew Jonna, sons of Edward Jonna who founded Merchant of Vino stores in metro Detroit. Plum Markets are known for its wide selection of natural and organic lines of products, gourmet and prepared food offerings.
Is plum good or bad?
Plums are a very nutritious fruit. Both plums and prunes are an excellent source of vitamins, minerals, fiber and antioxidants. Additionally, they have several characteristics that may reduce the risk of many chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis, cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Side Effects of Plums Because of its high fibre and sorbitol content, eating plums in excess can cause bloating, diarrhoea, and gas. Some people may feel itching or swelling after eating plums. Plums contain high quantities of oxalates, which can lead to kidney stone formation in some people.While a plum fruit offers many health benefits. However, studies reveal that it can cause certain side effects: Kidney stones: The oxalates in plums can cause kidney stones in some individuals. Spikes blood sugar levels: Excessive consumption of plums may raise the blood sugar levels.While a plum fruit offers many health benefits. However, studies reveal that it can cause certain side effects: Kidney stones: The oxalates in plums can cause kidney stones in some individuals. Spikes blood sugar levels: Excessive consumption of plums may raise the blood sugar levels.If you have diabetes, experts suggest including such healthy food items in your daily diet. Plums are good for people with diabetes as their sugar content is very low. You can get only 16 grams of sugar from a cup of plums.