{"id":348,"date":"2022-08-11T13:09:29","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T13:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/?p=348"},"modified":"2022-08-17T13:18:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T13:18:25","slug":"brief-history-of-shana-foods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/brief-history-of-shana-foods\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are we? | A Brief History of Shana Foods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a working parent, you might find it impossible to spend quality time with your family without the convenience, nutrition, and variety of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/\">frozen food items<\/a><\/strong>. The burgeoning interest in pre-cooked, pre-packaged foods within the food and beverage industry means there\u2019s now something for everyone \u2013 from healthy, ready to cook meals to fun, indulgent snacks for kids.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Envisioning the growing demand of frozen foods and vegetables unique to South Asia, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shana Foods<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was established in 1996. Now a household name, Shana Foods is well known for its frozen exotic vegetables, authentic snacks, and traditional Indian flatbreads. We\u2019re constantly innovating and offering new products enriched in culture and tradition from across the subcontinent to cater to our growing South Asian communities in the UK and Canada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We use only the finest ingredients to deliver delicious yet healthy meals that everyone can enjoy. To show just how committed we are to our products, we have in place an efficient complaint management system to constantly identify areas for improvement while keeping customer service at the forefront of our business model.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-349 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-1024x361.jpg\" alt=\"Shana Naan\" width=\"1024\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-1024x361.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-768x271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-1536x542.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-696x246.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner-1068x377.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/asia_express_naan_webbanner.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indian groceries and more<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Only Pakistanis and Indians can understand the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">chai <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">samosa<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> cravings that come with pleasant weather. Perfect weather calls for spicy, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/product\/punjabi-samosas-201284\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mixed vegetable samosas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and a steaming cup of cardamom flavored tea. Our <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">samosas <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">are packed with a savory, mixed vegetable filling, crispy and golden brown when fried to perfection.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At Shana Foods, we have a variety of pre-packaged vegetables and snacks you can choose from, including <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">okra, karela, methi, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">guar. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can use these tropical ingredients to cook up a delicious meal using a North Indian blend of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">masalas<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, whole and ground spices, onions, and tomatoes. These traditional curries go very well with our range of flatbreads. Tear into our fluffy <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">naan <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">or crispy <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">lachha paratha <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and pair it with a delicious South Asian meal for a truly divine experience.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-353 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-1024x486.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-1536x728.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-2048x971.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-696x330.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-1068x506.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Shana-blog-1920x910.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Authentic quick fix recipes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do you ever find yourself blankly staring at a bunch of ingredients with no idea what to cook? Worry not, we won\u2019t leave our novice chefs to fend for themselves!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We go one step further and provide <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/tasty-ideas\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">quick and easy dinner recipes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that you can prepare in less than 30 minutes with leftovers and available ingredients. Feel free to explore our website for tasty dinner ideas!\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you have any questions, feel free to email us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@shanafoods.ca\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">info@shanafoods.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and our team will get in touch as soon as possible! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a working parent, you might find it impossible to spend quality time with your family without the convenience, nutrition, and variety of frozen food items. The burgeoning interest in pre-cooked, pre-packaged foods within the food and beverage industry means there\u2019s now something for everyone \u2013 from healthy, ready to cook meals to fun, indulgent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":222,"featured_media":352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-348","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Who are we? | A Brief History of Shana Foods - Shana-Foods<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shanafoods.ca\/blog\/brief-history-of-shana-foods\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who are we? | A Brief History of Shana Foods - Shana-Foods\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As a working parent, you might find it impossible to spend quality time with your family without the convenience, nutrition, and variety of frozen food items. 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