Tag: Rice
Customs says rice imports on hold until Gazette notification issued
Sri Lanka Customs has announced that rice imports into the country will not be permitted under any circumstances until the relevant Gazette notification is issued. ... Read More
Gazette issued on wholesale and retail prices for local and imported rice
A Gazette notification has been issued stipulating the maximum wholesale and retail prices for both local and imported rice. According to the gazette notification issued ... Read More
Millers agree to supply rice at controlled price to market
Rice millers have agreed to supply 200,000 kilograms of rice daily to the market through the ‘Lanka Sathosa’, at a controlled price effective from today ... Read More
Cabinet approval to import 70,000 MT of rice
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the import of 70,000 metric tonnes of rice as a short-term solution to address the existing shortage ... Read More
Rice shortage, price surge fueled by increased beer production?
The Small and Medium Scale Rice Mill Owners’ Association stresses that the growing rice shortage in the market is caused by the increased use of ... Read More