maggi noodles going off the shelves but we may replace it with other items such as pasta he said monsoon season said yohannan was especially good for business we worked hard to introduce the 52 varieties and now all that effort has come to naught he said meanwhile provision store owners across the city are a worried lot they have huge unused stocks of maggi and no buyers i have close to rs 80lakh worth of stock we have stopped selling these noodles we have been informed that the company will take this stock back and reimburse us but we are still tense said a store owner in pimpri chinchwad he added that sale of other products with the maggi tag too has come down drastically in the past few days jagdish solanki another pimpri chinchwad retailer said maggi noodles sale had come down by almost 80 in the few days before the ban demand for maggi soups sauces masala among others has also fallen by almost the same amount moreover noodles sold under other brands too have registered an 80 drop in demand customers have begun to feel that all these products are also not healthy said solanki a retailer on law college road has unused stock worth rs 15000 in his godown demand for other maggi products has also come down i am worried about what i will do with this stock if the company does not take it back well have to dispose it and suffer losses he said vishal jadhav a distributor of nestle products in the city however said that with the 15odd distributers of the companys products here the city may have anywhere close to rs 2 to rs 5 crore worth of maggi noodles stock at this point the company has communicated with us asking us to stop the supply of these noodles to retailers the company will take back the stock that we and the retailers have said jadhav he added that retailers are also not placing orders for other maggi products and demand for these products has come down by 40 at the distributors end