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SLS certification made mandatory for plastic bottles, feeding bottles

The Consumer Affairs Authority has issued a Gazette notification on regulating locally manufactured reusable plastic bottles for carrying drinkable liquids and feeding bottles made of Polymer Materials, requiring them to carry the SLS Product Certification Mark issued by the Sri Lanka Standards Institution. The Gazette notification applies to all manufacturers, packers, distributors, transporters, store owners, and traders. No one is allowed to produce, pack, distribute, transport, store, sell, or display these products—whether wholesale or retail—unless they carry the SLS Product Certification Mark issued by the Sri Lanka Standards Institution. The Consumer Affairs Authority further directs that no importer, packer, distributor,…

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