Income Tax department raids Mumbai meat exporter

MUMBAI:The Mumbai wing of the Income Tax department carried out raids earlier this week at the premises of Allana group, a buffalo meat exporter. The raids were conducted at over 100 units for over two days, and fresh searches could be conducted in the upcoming days if necessary, sources told ET.

The company’s website says that they are India’s largest exporter of processed food products and agro commodities.

“This includes frozen/chilled meat, processed/frozen fruit and vegetable products, coffee, spices and cereals. We export to the requirements of over 85 countries while maintaining the highest standards of quality in procurement, manufacturing and distribution,” the website read. The company’s officials refused to comment till the time of going to press on Friday.