Melody Hu is the founder of Sweet Diplomacy®, a nationally acclaimed gluten-free and special diet-friendly brand featured in Forbes and on Food Network. Built from scratch, Sweet Diplomacy has grown from a single vision into a brand with locations in California and Colorado, shipping gift boxes nationwide across the United States.

Shaped by Melody’s Taiwanese heritage and classical French pastry training, Sweet Diplomacy reflects her globally inspired approach to baking, hospitality, and storytelling. Created to bring people together through world flavors and inclusive tastes, the brand is known for thoughtful gifting, refined presentation, and special diet-friendly food and beverage creations spanning baked goods, teas, coffee, and cocoa—making celebration more accessible to everyone.