Uber Eats delivers essential supplies in Colombo district


Uber Eats today announced it has partnered with grocery chains and stores to deliver essential items to residents in the Colombo district as the country grapples with a second wave of COVID-19 cases.

Coca Cola launches consumer helpline in Sri Lanka


Coca-Cola has launched a consumer helpline 0112 465 465 in Sri Lanka, bringing itself even closer to the Sri Lankan consumers.

Head of Presidential Task Force visits Watawala Dairy Farm


Hon. Basil Rajapakse, head of the Presidential Task Force for Economic Revival and Poverty Alleviation, recently attended an observation tour of the Watawala Dairy Farm in Lonach Estate, Ginigathena.

Keells Krest launches new and delicious Frankie Sausages


Keells Krest, Sri Lanka’s most loved processed food brand launched ‘Frankie’, a new delicious range of sausages recently.

Watawala Plantations becomes South Asia s first RSPO certified palm oil plantation


Watawala Plantations PLC (CSE: WATA), Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company, has reached the next milestone in its development of sustainable oil palm plantations, achieving the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification for the palm oil mill and concessions in Galle District.

Unilever Sri Lanka announces entry into Health Foods Drinks


Unilever Sri Lanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest fast-moving consumer goods companies today announced its entry to the Health Foods Drinks market with the inclusion of two iconic brands, Horlicks and Viva into its Food and Refreshments portfolio.

Saaraketha modernizing Sri Lankan agriculture through Agri Tech


When we think of greenhouses, we tend to think of the cold hills of Nuwara Eliya, old fashioned English homes and Victorian botanical gardens full of exotic plants.

Perera Sons steps into Esports with mobile tournaments


Perera & Sons, Sri Lanka's foremost Quick Service Restaurant facility provider, has announced their first foray into Mobile Esports with Two events for mobile gamers.

Crysbro strengthens Sri Lankas food security agenda with seed paddy production


Cementing its continued commitment to bolstering the country's food security agenda, leading poultry producer Crysbro recently initiated operations on seed paddy production in a bid to elevate the local rice production capacity.

Oceanpick (Pvt) Ltd proudly unveiled ‘Round Island’, its oceanic fish farming brand in Sri Lanka on 25th April 2016 at Eagles’ Golf Links, China Bay, Trincomalee, marking the island’s bold entry into aquaculture farming in the open seas.

Other industry stakeholders have joined the Regional Plantations Companies (RPCs) in calling for an output-linked remuneration mechanism, to put the country’s estate sector, plagued by a number of issues, on a more sustainable footing through much-needed productivity improvements.