CBL Munchee Achieves Prestigious BRC AA+ grade and GPEA ‘World Class’ Recognition 
Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), Sri Lanka’s leading biscuit manufacturer and the proud owner of flagship brand Munchee, announces its remarkable achievement of securing the coveted BRCGS AA+ certification for the second consecutive year. In addition, CBL has been honored with the highly esteemed Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) ‘World Class’ status.

Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Nalin Karunaratne, Director/CEO of CBL, stated, “At CBL, our flagship brand Munchee embodies our commitment to excellence and innovation. These recognitions reflect our dedication to continuously delivering high-quality products to our valued consumers locally and internationally while maintaining world-class standards in safety and sustainability. These prestigious certifications further solidify the brand’s position as a leader in the food manufacturing sector in Sri Lanka and the entire South Asian region.”

The BRC AA+ certification comprises rigorous and detailed standards that are globally recognized and respected within the food industry. It signifies a company’s commitment to maintaining stringent quality and food safety practices and adhering to the highest standards set by the food manufacturing industry for food and product safety, while fostering consumer confidence. Additionally, BRC is one of the few certification programs that meet the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) benchmarking requirements, assuring adherence to the highest standards in food safety. The ‘AA+’ certification is the highest possible rating for a BRC unannounced audit. CBL Munchee remains the only biscuit manufacturer in South Asia to receive this distinguished certification in 2023 and maintained this AA+ achievement for the second consecutive year in 2024 while setting a new benchmark in the industry by being the only biscuit manufacturing company in Sri Lanka to have the BRC AA+ for two consecutive times.

In addition to this milestone, CBL has been recognized with the Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) ‘World Class’ status, awarded by the Asia Pacific Quality Organization (APQO). This accolade acknowledges organizations that excel in quality management and continuous improvement and it positions CBL as a role model for organizations aspiring to achieve excellence in the global market.

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IHH Patient Assistance Centre Sri Lanka Partners with Fairfirst Insurance to Enhance Access to Advanced Healthcare Solutions
IHH Patient Assistance Centre Sri Lanka, part of the global network of IHH Healthcare Singapore, has announced a strategic partnership with Fairfirst Worldwide HealthCare Insurance to expand access to advanced healthcare solutions for Sri Lankan patients.

The Sri Lanka office, IHH Patient Assistance Centre Sri Lanka, represents Mount Elizabeth, Mount Elizabeth Hospital Novena, Gleneagles, and Parkway East Hospital Singapore.

By partnering with Fairfirst, IHH Patient Assistance Centre Sri Lanka aims to streamline the process for Sri Lankan patients seeking advanced healthcare solutions in Singapore. Fairfirst’s comprehensive insurance coverage will help patients focus on their health, knowing that their financial concerns are well managed.

Speaking on the partnership, Fairfirst Insurance & IHH Patient Assistance Centre Sri Lanka, stated: “This partnership will ensure that Sri Lankan patients have seamless access to healthcare facilities in Singapore while easing the financial burden that often accompanies medical treatment abroad.”

IHH Group Singapore echoed this sentiment, stating: “Mount Elizabeth has always been committed to providing cutting-edge healthcare services to international patients.

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