Shah Trading Corporation is an international importer and distributor of ethnic foods, spices, pulses and specialty ingredients. Founded in 1976 in Toronto, Canada, the company sources products from South Asia, the Middle East and Africa and supplies wholesalers, retailers and foodservice operators across North America. Its product portfolio includes basmati and jasmine rice, lentils, chickpeas, flours, spices, pickles and ready-to-eat canned foods marketed under brands like Suraj and Shana. Shah Trading operates multiple warehouses and distribution centers to serve independent grocers and ethnic supermarkets. The company also offers private-label packaging and works with manufacturers to develop new ethnic food products for the North American market.