Lanka Sugar Company, operating under the Ministry of Industries and Enterprise Development, today (Nov. 11) launched its first-ever brown sugar retail network in Nugegoda. The initiative aims to make high-quality, locally produced brown sugar from the Pelwatte and Sevanagala factories available to Sri Lankan consumers at affordable prices. The company, which came under state ownership in 2011, marks a major milestone with this launch—its first retail network in 14 years. The move also serves as a direct response to recent false claims that the Pelwatte and Sevanagala factories were to be closed or privatized. Minister Sunil Handunnetti praised the initiative…
Lanka Sugar opens first brown sugar outlet in Nugegoda
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