Sri Lanka to cancel plans to import eggs, chicken next year

Sri Lanka's "Daily Financial Times" reported on September 26 that the Sri Lankan Ministry of Agriculture said that considering the surge in local egg and chicken production, the government will cancel the egg and chicken import plan next year. The Sri Lankan government has reached an agreement with domestic manufacturers to lower prices and increase production. This decision was taken after a level of consensus, marking the gradual achievement of self-sufficiency in Sri Lanka's poultry industry. Agriculture Minister Amaraweera said that the previous surge in egg and ...