Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

D & R Exports wins NCE Silver Award

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D &R Exports which supplies products to the market under the brand name ‘Araliya’, emerged winners in the Silver category award at the NCE Awards 2016 held recently.

They were able to bag the award in the medium scale agricultur­al value added canned and processed food subs category at this annual awards ceremony organized by the National Chamber of Exporters.

Chief Executive Officer of D & R Exports M. Rajkumar believes that the company’s vision of providing best quality products to consumers helped them coming up the ladder. “The dedication displayed by our employees in providing good quality products to consumers is our biggest strength. We are always ready to go to the farmers and buy their produce for best prices, thus, helping the country to earn foreign exchange while upholding the livelihood of farmers,” he said upon winning the award.

D & R Products supplies a vast variety of products to the export market which includes raw rice varieties red raw kekulu, kekulu samba, red basmati, keeri samba, white raw rice apart from their confection­aries including, dodol, rulang aluwa, thala aluwa, muscat, roasted chickpeas and other products like manniyokka, del and dried fish. In addition, they export spices including turmeric, chilies, coriander seeds, nutmeg and mace, cloves and cardamom to their foreign markets. Apart from spices and other products they have also specialize­d in supplying processed food like katta sambol, seeni sambol, pol sambol, chutnys, moju and kitchen utensils including clay and aluminum pots, saucepans and other products.

They have received ISO 22000:2005 and ISO 9001:2008 certificat­ions. Their target overseas markets are Australia, Canada, Switzerlan­d, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, USA and other Middle Eastern countries including Dubai and Qatar.

 ??  ?? M. Rajkumar receiving the award
M. Rajkumar receiving the award

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