Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Pelwatte Dairy Industries has officially broken ground on its Greenfield Liquid Milk Manufacturing Facility in Kurunegala, at a ceremony held to mark the commencement of construction, marking a major expansion of its dairy operations. Set to open in July 2027, the facility represents Pelwatte's transition from its longstanding leadership in full cream milk powder into liquid dairy products, strengthening access to fresh, locally manufactured dairy products for Sri Lankan consumers.

With the project moving from planning to execution, the ground-breaking marks a key milestone in bringing the facility closer to reality. Once operational, the plant will produce a variety of fresh liquid milk products, including plain mi...