Elephant House Sausages Takes Legendary Sri Lankan Taste to Australia

April, 26, 2024

Keells Food Products PLC, is delighted to announce the launch of Elephant House range of Sausages to the vibrant culinary landscape of Australia through an esteemed partnership with Millennium Imports Pty Ltd, a leading importer and distributor of premium food products.

This Partnership is a first for both Elephant House, the iconic Sri Lankan household brand renowned for its premium products and unparalleled taste and Millennium Imports Pty Ltd as this range is being fully manufactured in Australia with 95% of the raw materials being sources from the continent itself.

Since its establishment in 1966, Elephant House Food has been delighting consumers with its diverse range of meat products, embodying the essence of Sri Lankan culinary heritage. The Legendary Elephant house hot dog along with the succulent mustard sauce have become a mainstay in any Sri Lankan pallet over the decades and this partnership with Millennium Imports will bring the beloved Elephant House taste to both the Sri Lankan community and the broader Australian market, fostering a legendary culinary experience that transcends borders.

Commenting on this launch Pathum Jayawardena, Director, Millennium Imports stated “Elephant House Sausages are not just products; they are a celebration of heritage, tradition, and culinary excellence. With each bite, consumers are invited to indulge in the rich history and unparalleled quality that Elephant House represents. We are excited to Partner and introduce these exquisite flavours to the Australian market, and we are already exploring opportunities to expand our offerings with new varieties in the near future,"

Over the decades, Elephant House has stood as a beacon of Sri Lankan culinary excellence, offering premium products that embody legendary, original, indulgent, and premium qualities. With an unwavering commitment to maintaining the unchanged recipe since its inception, Elephant House has become a name, cherished by young and old alike.

"Our partnership with Millennium Imports Pty Ltd marks a significant milestone in our journey to share the taste of Sri Lanka with the world," shared Viranga Wickramaratne, Chief Executive Officer of Keells Food Products PLC. "We are confident that Elephant House Sausages will resonate with Australian consumers, delivering an authentic taste experience that reflects the essence of our beloved brand.”

With the objective of bringing the iconic taste of Elephant House to Australian tables, enriching palates and celebrations with flavours that have delighted consumers for decades, Elephant House Sausages made their debut in Australia via a tasting session with the chief guest being Michael Sukkar MP, Federal Member for Deakin, Shadow Minister for Social Services, National Disability Insurance Scheme, Housing & Homelessness Jason Wood MP, Federal Member for La Trobe, Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Community Safety & Migrant Services and Sandith Samarasinghe Sri Lankan Counsel General in Melbourne.

Now consumers can look forward to a culinary adventure unlike any other, with Elephant House products being made available at all key Australian cities in the near future as well as being an integral part within the sizable Sri Lankan Origin community in Australia.