The signing of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka and the Ulankulama Dairies (Pvt.) Limited was held on 20^th December 2022 at the Rajarata University premises with the presence of Professor (Mrs) G.A.S Ginigaddara, Vice Chancellor of the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka and Mr. Isuru Chandrasekara, Managing Director of the Ulankulama Dairies (Pvt) Limited.

Ulankulama Dairies (Pvt) Limited is one of the fast growing companies in Sri Lanka contributing much to the regional development. Their dairy products are widely available with almost all the supermarket channels in Sri Lanka. Through this agreement, the Ulankulama Dairies (Pvt) Limited is committed to the commercialization of two research outcomes funded by World Bank research grants, carried out by the scientists and researchers attached to the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Applied Sciences.

Professor Ranjith Edirisinghe, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Professor W.A.D Nayananjalie, Faculty of Agriculture, Dr. Manoj Samarathunga, Director, University Business Linkage Cell, Dr. Suchithra Senevirathne, and Mr.W.V.V.R. Weerasingha, also participated in the event representing the University. Further, the Directors of Ulankulama Dairies (Pvt) Limited were also present to witness this significant collaboration.