Our Story


The business began with a sense of purpose. Despite the bleak backdrop of the Second World War and the country, Ceylon, continuing to be administered under British rule, for C. A. Harischandra, a visionary local entrepreneur and philanthropist, 1943 served as a catalyst. His entrepreneurial journey began with a dream to provide quality food products to Sri Lankans and on an unassuming plot of 20 perches in Matara thus began the milling of rice, kurakkan and chillies.

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My Kitchen

Explore our rich traditions and re-create culinary magic in the comfort of your own home in our Recipes section.

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Culinary Tips


Sri Lankan cuisine has been passionately nurtured from one generation to the next. Adding pure and fresh ingredients to your cooking is like adding a touch of sparkle to your dish! Embarking on a culinary adventure is a truly fulfilling experience. We at Harischandra are here to guide you as you explore the culinary delights Sri Lanka has to offer.

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Retail Outlets

Colombo Retail
Outlet

455 Bauddhaloka Mawatha,
Colombo 8. Map

Tel: 011 3091917

OPENING TIMES:
Monday to Friday at 8.30 a.m - 5.30 p.m Saturday 8.30a.m - 1p.m

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    Head Office and Factory
    11, C.A. Harischandra Mawatha, Matara.