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Beirut Spice Co
Beirut Spice Co is a Bay Area based DTC brand importing Lebanese salts, herbs and spices direct from Lebanon. Founded by Naseem and Tina Raad, it focuses on traditional methods and authentic blends, and transparently shares profits with Lebanese farmers.
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Beirut Spice Co is a Bay Area based DTC brand importing Lebanese salts, herbs and spices direct from Lebanon. Founded by Naseem and Tina Raad, it focuses on traditional methods and authentic blends, and transparently shares profits with Lebanese farmers.
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Beirut Spice Co is a Lebanon-based spice company founded by Naseem Raad, a professor of underwater archeology, to address Lebanon's economic crisis through high-quality spice exports to the U.S. market. The company sources premium spices from local farmers through a sustainable cooperative model and handles all logistics, packaging, and international distribution from Lebanon.
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Beirut Spice Co is a Lebanon-based spice company founded by Naseem Raad, a professor of underwater archeology, to address Lebanon's economic crisis through high-quality spice exports to the U.S. market. The company sources premium spices from local farmers through a sustainable cooperative model and handles all logistics, packaging, and international distribution from Lebanon.
Tags
lebanon · spices · export · entrepreneurship · sustainable-business · beirut · bay-area
Key entities
Naseem Raad (person, 0.99) · Zaher Radwan (person, 0.95) · Beirut Spice Co (organization, 0.99) · American University of Beirut (organization, 0.98) · Green Hand (organization, 0.95) · Lebanon (location, 0.99) · Berkeley (location, 0.98) · Bay Area (location, 0.98) · Aley (location, 0.95) · economic-sustainability (concept, 0.92) · maritime-economic-history (concept, 0.9) · Lebanon economic crisis 2019-2020 (event, 0.97)
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