Zaheeruddin Ansari Honored with the King Charles III Coronation Medal for His Outstanding Contributions to the Community
ITN Food Corporation proudly announces that its Founder, Mr. Zaheeruddin Ansari, has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the community and his outstanding leadership.
The honor, presented by Hon. Mary Ng, Member of Parliament for Markham–Thornhill, celebrates Canadians who embody the values championed by His Majesty King Charles. volunteerism, generosity, kindness, and inclusion. In her letter, Hon. Mary Ng commended Mr. Ansari’s dedication and vision, noting his “transformative power of compassion” in strengthening community bonds.
Founded in 1988 by Mr. M. Z. Ansari, ITN Food Corporation has grown from a small family-run venture into one of North America’s leading distributors of premium South Asian food products, representing renowned brands such as Shan, Wagh Bakri, Ashoka, Minar, Desi, and Hamdard. Under the leadership of Mr. Zaheeruddin Ansari and his family, ITN continues to expand its footprint across Canada and the U.S., guided by the same values of integrity, innovation, and service to community.
This recognition reflects not only Mr. Ansari’s personal achievements but also ITN Food Corporation’s enduring commitment to excellence and community building.


King Charles III Coronation Medal recipients - Zaheeruddin Ansari
The official description of King Charles III’s Coronation Medal