Local organic ingredients to boost farmers and tourism: PM (opens original article in a new tab)

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya announced initiatives to promote local organic ingredients in the bakery sector, aiming to support farmers, boost tourism, and strengthen the economy.

• Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya promotes use of local organic ingredients in bakeries to boost farmers and tourism
• Bakery industry targeted as key economic driver with focus on healthy, value-added products
• Government provides technical assistance, credit facilities, and training to support local bakery sector
• Local organic produce inclusion aims to reduce import dependency and strengthen rural communities