The reduction in domestic gas prices will bring down the price of milk tea and plain tea by Rs. 5 from midnight today, September 5.
The All-Island Restaurant Owners’ Association announced the price reduction following the latest cut in domestic gas prices.
Association Chairman Harshana Rukshan said restaurants will reduce the price of a cup of milk tea and plain tea by Rs. 5 from midnight.
The move follows Litro Gmilk tea and plain teaas reducing its domestic cylinder prices for September.
Litro reduced the price of a 12.5kg domestic gas cylinder by Rs. 100. The new price is Rs. 4,365.
The company also reduced the price of a 5kg cylinder by Rs. 42. Its new price is Rs. 1,750.
Rukshan said restaurants expect to reduce food prices further as the cost of raw materials falls.
The latest tea price cut gives consumers a direct benefit from the lower cost of a key input used by restaurants.
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