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Sri Lanka Cabinet Grants Approval for Private Sector to Import Rice

COLOMBO (News 1st): The government has decided to grant permission for the private sector to import rice.Cabinet spokesman, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayathissa...

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Rice News in English

Sri Lanka : Tender calls for rice importers commence

Tenders are being called from November 29 for rice importers to apply as bulk suppliers. The government plans to import 70,000 MT...

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Sugar News in English

DGFT launches investigation in to sugar shipments redirection to Sri Lanka

India is investigating the diversion of 64,000 tons of sugar, exported under Maldives concessions, to Sri Lanka. The DGFT and Sri Lankan...

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Sugar News in English

Part of sugar shipments from India missing, says Maldives

India's sugar exports to Maldives face scrutiny after allegations of diversion to Sri Lanka. Several containers intended for Maldives were reportedly rerouted...

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Rice News in English

Sri Lanka Government to import 70,000 tonnes of Nadu rice

Sri Lanka will import up to 70,000 tonnes of Nadu rice to address market shortages, Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe announced. Imports will be...

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Rice News in English

Sri Lanka to import rice to address shortage: Minister

Sri Lanka will import 70,000 metric tonnes of rice to address a market shortage, despite this year's surplus rice production. Minister Wasantha...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Sri Lanka: Maize use for ethanol production threatens poultry industry

The All-Ceylon Egg Producers’ Association (ACEPA) expressed concerns over 50,000 metric tons of maize being diverted annually to ethanol production, affecting poultry...