Tea production up in February

Sri Lanka tea production for the month of February 2023 totalled 18.71 M/Kgs, showing an increase of 0.55 M/Kgs vis-à-vis 18.16 M/Kgs of February 2022.

High Growns have shown a marginal decline, whilst the Medium and Low Growns have recorded marginal gains over the corresponding month of 2022.

However, when compared to 22.52 M/Kgs of February 2021, February 2023 shows a decrease of 3.81 M/Kgs