Ninja Foods is a licensed food manufacturer and distribution company specializing in producing Thum sauce, a fast, consistent, and convenient product inspired by the agility and precision associated with ninjas. The company's founders, Khamla and Alex, have a shared history and passion for creating authentic Lao cuisine, particularly papaya salad, known as Thum Mak Hoong. Ninja Foods focuses on offering savory and spicy dishes that combine the four main tastes of Lao cuisine: sour lime, sweetness, hot chili, and salty fish sauce. Their products, including papaya salad variations, are popular among Laotians globally and are often served with sticky rice and grilled chicken.