The consignments held in this manner, contain essential commodities such as Rice, Dhal, and Sugar, Nihal Seneviratne, the spokesperson of the Essential Food Commodities Importers & Traders Association told News 1st.
Steps will be taken to release commodities such as Big Onions and Potatoes as soon as possible, he said.
According to Seneviratne, a discussion will be held with officials from the Finance Ministry in this regard.
Source : News First