SLS certification to be made mandatory for plastic bottles and children s items from April 2026

Starting April 2026, obtaining Sri Lanka Standards (SLS) certification will be mandatory for manufacturers of plastic items, including feeding bottles and lunch boxes for schoolchildren, according to Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe. This initiative aims to ensure safety and compliance before these products are released to the market. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113153