🥠Sri Lankan Mangoes Featured at Major Bahraini Festivals
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bahrain, under its economic diplomacy initiative, successfully promoted Sri Lankan fruit varieties at prominent retail events in May and June 2026. • Retail Partnerships: Sourced by two of Bahrain's largest supermarket chains, Lulu Hypermarket and Al Jazira, expanding the visibility of Sri Lankan fresh produce in the Middle Eastern market. • Key Events: Sri Lankan mango varieties were spotlighted during Lulu Hypermarket's "Mango Mania" launch on May 23, and Al Jazira's "The Great Mango Football Fiesta" on June 4 alongside competing regional varieties. • Export Diversification: The Al Jazira festival featured a live cooking demonstration using Sri Lankan cuisine and mangoes, complemented by dedicated product stands for Ceylon Tea brands, supporting national efforts to promote multi-sector export brands.