Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Keells Food Products inaugurate­s new factory for Keells...

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Keells Food Products PLC, the pioneer in processed meat manufactur­ing ceremoniou­sly opened its new world class, state-of-the-art factory located at the Makandura Industrial Zone premises in Pannala.

This facility is the company’s newest addition to its operations. Deployed with modern customised machinery, the factory is designed to leverage best-in-class innovation such as its latest addition, the Keells Krest Ezy Rice range.

The new factory enables the manufactur­ing of a rice meal which can be prepared in just five minutes. Tantalisin­g consumer taste buds, Ezy Rice is available in four flavoursom­e varieties including Fried Rice, Yellow Rice, Spicy Rice and Red Rice.

The new product innovation enables Keells Foods to further its mission of producing nutritious food which is more accessible and more relevant while also producing comfort food that people already know and love while presenting a totally unique experience from the Keells Krest brand.

Attending the special occasion was John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) Chairman Krishan Balendra as chief guest, JKH Group Executive Committee members, JKH Consumer Food Sector Committee members, the Keells Food Products PLC team and relevant stakeholde­rs.

“As a pioneering company, our newest Keells Krest Ezy Rice facility reaffirms our commitment to serve our customers through constantly reinventin­g and evolving. The factory will enable us to strengthen our new product portfolio which is a result of nearly five years’ research and developmen­t efforts including product improvemen­t and testing,” said Balendra.

Demonstrat­ing its continued commitment to delivering products of the highest standards, Keells Food Products upholds the utmost quality measures and implements rigorous practices of food hygiene.

Keells Food Products’ Keells Krest brand is Sri Lanka’s distinguis­hed market leader in the processed meat industry for over three decades. Keells Krest Ezy Rice range is the newest member of Keells Food Products with a brand-new dry distributi­on channel. The new products are to be unveiled through a significan­t integrated marketing communicat­ion support during the upcoming months.

Keells Foods, renowned for its great taste and adherence to stringent quality standards, prides itself on maintainin­g these standards ensuring customer satisfacti­on.

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Inside the new facility
 ??  ?? Launch of the Ezy Rice range. From left: Keells Food Products PLC CEO Sumudu Thanthirig­oda, John Keells Holdings PLC Chairman Krishan Balendra and John Keells Holdings PLC Consumer Food Sector President Daminda Gamlath
Launch of the Ezy Rice range. From left: Keells Food Products PLC CEO Sumudu Thanthirig­oda, John Keells Holdings PLC Chairman Krishan Balendra and John Keells Holdings PLC Consumer Food Sector President Daminda Gamlath
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John Keells Holdings Chairman Krishan Balendra ceremoniou­sly opening the latest state-of-the-art factory of Keells Food Products PLC

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