The government has approved the import of coconut kernels and other coconut-related raw materials equivalent to 200 million ...

Without immediate action, Sri Lanka risks jeopardising the livelihoods of ... Samarakoon warned that further delays could adversely impact farm gate prices in the upcoming June coconut harvest season, ...

Sri Lanka's coconut based industries say they need imported raw material to avoid losing export markets to other countries, with a 250 million nut crop shortfall projected for the first half of 2025.

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to import a capacity equal to 200 million coconuts of coconut kernel-related products and dried coconut pieces with coconut (non–copra) husks for manufact ...

Sri Lanka’s coconut industry has repeatedly approached the authorities to import frozen coconut kernels for re-export but this has been continuously delayed ever since the new government took office.

Sri Lankans are a little uneasy due to the high prices of coconuts and the shortage of the nut itself in the island. Now we hear of plans being in the pipeline for the Government to import ...

Coconuts have risen to around 3.20 ringgit in Malaysia, or 213.77 Sri Lanka rupees, from 1.80 reports said, with officials ...

Step into any modest kitchen in Sri Lanka and you will find the traditional, local ingredients meeting the artful mastery of time-honoured techniques. The scent of cinnamon, black pepper fills the air ...