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Sri Lankan Farmers Threaten Mass Protests Over Fertilizer Costs and Paddy Prices.

May 17, 2026 at 6:18 AM

Local farmers are threatening large-scale protests in Colombo as soaring fertilizer costs and plummeting paddy prices threaten the viability of their livelihoods and national food security.

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Sri Lankan Farmers Threaten Mass Protests Over Fertilizer Costs and Paddy Prices

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Sri Lanka Hikes Import Levy on Maize to Rs. 50 per Kilogram.

May 6, 2026 at 6:38 AM

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Escalating Transport Costs and Fertilizer Shortages Burden Sri Lankan Paddy Farmers.

May 3, 2026 at 9:01 AM

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Local News

CAA Cracks Down on Rice Price Violations at Bokundara Economic Centre.

May 2, 2026 at 8:43 AM

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Colombo Retailer Hit with Heavy Fine for Price Gouging on Essential Rice

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April 29, 2026 at 4:49 AM

Colombo Retailer Hit with Heavy Fine for Price Gouging on Essential Rice.

A Colombo 11 trader has been fined Rs. 200,000 for selling Samba rice above the government-mandated price. This marks the third offense for the business owner.

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Economy

The Price Paradox: Why Organic Food Remains a Premium Investment.

April 24, 2026 at 4:28 PM

Exploring the complexities behind organic food pricing, certification hurdles for small-scale farmers, and the global growth of the organic sector despite rising production costs.

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The Price Paradox: Why Organic Food Remains a Premium Investment

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Catering and Banquet Service Fees Surge Amid Economic Pressures.

April 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM

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Sri Lanka Faces Price Hikes for Popular Eatery Meals Amid Rising Operational Costs.

The All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners' Association has announced a 20-rupee price hike for staples like rice and curry and kottu, citing increasing gas costs as the primary driver.

April 7, 2026 at 7:08 PM

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Restaurant Owners Adjust Menu Prices Amid Fluctuating Operational Costs.

April 6, 2026 at 5:58 AM

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Surging Oil Prices Amid Iran Conflict Trigger Spike in Global Grocery Costs

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April 4, 2026 at 9:36 AM

Surging Oil Prices Amid Iran Conflict Trigger Spike in Global Grocery Costs.

The ongoing war in Iran has caused oil prices to exceed $100 per barrel, leading to a sharp rise in transportation and refrigeration costs that is driving up global food prices, particularly for fresh produce.

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