11 minutes agoUnbelievable what was found in Ceylon Tea, that's what Russia does.
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Sri Lanka has asked Russian President Vedomir Putin to lift the Ceylon tea stop. Imports were banned last week after Russia found insects known as Khapa in tea. Whether the insect is found dead or alive in tea is not clear. Sri Lanka is determined that [...]
Sri Lanka has asked Russian President Vedomir Putin to lift the Ceylon tea stop.
Imports were banned last week after Russia found insects known as Khapa in tea.
Whether the insect is found dead or alive in tea is not clear.
Sri Lanka is determined to solve the problem, calling the case “incident isolated”.
Two ministers of Sri Lanka will go to Moscow to ask for the suspension of the tea import ban.
Plantation Minister Navin Disanayake and Industry Minister Richad Bathiudeen are at the helm of the special delegation that will meet Russian authorities to discuss the case.
President Maithriptala Sirius has ordered tea farmers in Sri Lanka not to panic, ensuring that the government will do its best to solve the problem.
Russia is one of the biggest importers of Sri Lanka's tea.
