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account which caused a backlash against the company by the general public in
Pakistan. In response to this, Ideal Foods Traders GmBH, a German retailer of Asian food products issued a statement in which it was clarified that only specific batches of 12 products from Shan Foods were recalled from the
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Shan Foods was founded in 1981, as a cottage industry operation, operating out of the home of the company's founder
Sikander Sultan. He, along with his wife, started making spice mixes at their home, experimenting extensively to come up with unique offerings, which instantly picked up a loyal
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market. After the initial unresponsiveness to the question asked by the media, the company officially rejected these claims on its
Twitter account as "incorrect and misleading", claiming that its products were safe for consumption and met health and safety standards.
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Currently, the company portfolio of products is available in over 150 countries, across 5 continents. It consists of recipe mixes, plain spices, ready-to-cook sauces, cooking pastes, dessert mixes, cooking condiments, accompaniments, and instant noodles.
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