Chillan Tea consumers have always shown their love and loyalty for Ceylon Tea for decades. As a response to awareness building, the new Chillan tea buyers have also shown their keenness on buying pure Ceylon Tea packed in Sri Lanka in value added form to ensure its freshness in-addition to traditional bulk tea buying.
In this background, the Sri Lanka Tea Board together with Expo Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Uniworld Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Millennium Teas (Pvt) Ltd, and Ceylon Royal Teas (Pvt) Ltd successfully participated at Espasio Food Service Trade Exhibition held from 30th September to 2nd October 2025 in Santiago, Chile.
In addition to participation at the Trade Fair, the Sri Lanka Tea Board together with Expo Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Uniworld Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Millennium Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Ceylon Royal Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Empire Teas (Pvt) Ltd, Eswaran Brothers Exporters (Pvt) Ltd, Akbar Brothers (Pvt) Ltd and Dilmah Ceylon Tea (Pvt) Ltd successfully conducted a Ceylon Tea Tasting demonstration on 30th September 2025 which attracted a good audience at the Exhibition venue.
Further, the same group lead by the Tea Board also conducted anther Ceylon Tea Tasting demonstration at the Lunch-on meeting with Chillan Chamber of Gastronomy which is an important Hotels, Restaurants and Café related Chamber in Chile. The Chillan Chamber of Gastronomy also showed its keenness to work with the Sri Lankan Tea and other releated Exporters for Mutual Corporation.
Mr. Dhanushka Karunaratne, Deputy Director, Sri Lanka Tea Board together with Mr. Sebasitan Vicuna, Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Chile participated and coordinated above activities with the support extended by Ms. Chathurika Perera, Charge de Affairs of the Sri Lanka Embassy in Brazil accredited to Chile.
The Sri Lanka Tea Board together with the Ceylon Tea industry awaits to expand further corporation with Chile for mutual benefit and to promote international trade.
