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Sri Lanka initiates discussion with China, Iran and African countries to export locally manufactured brown sugar

Sri Lanka has begun talks with China, Iran, and African nations to export its high-organic brown sugar, Industry Minister Sunil Handunnetti told...

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Maize News in English

Sri Lanka : 18,000 MT of maize to be imported for ‘Thriposha’ production

Sri Lanka's Cabinet has approved the import of 18,000 metric tons of maize by Thriposha Limited to ensure continued production of the...

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Sugar News in English

Sri Lanka plans to export locally produced brown sugar to support sugar industry

Sri Lanka plans to export locally produced brown sugar to boost revenue and support struggling sugar factories, workers, and farmers. Industry Minister...

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Sugar News in English

SRI LANKAN SUGAR INDUSTRY FACES COLLAPSE AMIDST IMPORTED SUGAR FLOOD ?

Employees of Lanka Sugar Private Limited warn of an impending collapse of the domestic sugar industry due to market dominance of imported...

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Sugar News in English

Sri Lanka: No plans to close Sevanagala sugar factory, says Ministry

Sri Lanka's Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development has denied reports of the Sevanagala Sugar Factory’s closure. The Ministry confirmed no such...

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Rice News in English

Sri Lanka rice, coconut, and fish, rubber production drop in March: CB

Sri Lanka's agriculture sector saw mixed performance in March 2025. Paddy production is forecast to drop 3.8% from last season, while fish...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar export to Sri Lanka, Afghanistan amid dip in domestic production

India has exported a significant portion of its sugar to Sri Lanka (41%) and Afghanistan (22%) despite concerns about reduced domestic production....

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Maize News in English

Sri Lanka likely to resume maize imports?

The government may need to resume maize imports despite the current suspension, Minister K.D. Lalkantha stated in a recent parliamentary committee meeting....