Delivering the Authentic Essence of
Sri Lanka’s Agriculture to the World
Our Story
Foundation
Founded in 1985 by the visionary Mr. Jayanath, Jayanath Spices Pvt Ltd began with a heartfelt mission: to deliver the finest, garden-fresh spices from Sri Lanka's fertile estates to the world. With a strong foundation built on quality, sustainability, and trust, the company has grown from humble beginnings to a global leader in the spice industry.
Journey
From its inception, Jayanath Spices has been driven by a commitment to excellence. The company initially supplied premium-quality spices to leading exporters in Sri Lanka. Over the years, it leveraged its expertise and dedication to transform into a trusted name in the global spice export market. The journey reflects decades of hard work, innovation, and an unwavering focus on delivering unmatched quality.
Significant Milestones
  • 1985: Jayanath Spices Pvt Ltd was founded, focusing on providing high-quality spices to local exporters.
  • 2024: Launch of the premium brand, "CINAJAY", representing the company’s unique blend of tradition and modernity.
  • Farmer Collaboration: Established partnerships with Sri Lanka’s largest network of certified organic farmers, ensuring ethical and sustainable sourcing.
  • Global Expansion: Transitioned from a local supplier to an international exporter, meeting global demands with unmatched quality.
CINAJAYBrand Philosophy
The name "CINAJAY" carries profound meaning:
  • Cina: Represents cinnamon, the cornerstone of the company’s legacy. It also resonates with the word "Smile" in Sinhala, reflecting the joy and pride in every product delivered.
  • Jay: Symbolizes the family name Jayanath, embodying the dedication, values, and heritage passed down through generations.
With "CINAJAY," Jayanath Spices not only delivers premium-quality spices but also shares the authentic story of Sri Lanka's agricultural heritage and the smiles of its hardworking farmers.
Vison
To become a globally recognized leader in the spice industry by delivering premium-quality, sustainable, and authentic Sri Lankan spices to kitchens and markets worldwide, while empowering farmers and preserving our agricultural heritage.
Mission
Driven by purpose and passion, our mission is to:
  1. Deliver Excellence: Consistently offer garden-fresh, high-quality spices that exceed international standards and delight customers worldwide.
  2. Foster Farmer Relationships: Build strong, long-term partnerships with local farmers, promoting sustainable practices and ensuring fair trade.
  3. Commit to Authenticity: Uphold the rich traditions of Sri Lanka’s spice cultivation while embracing innovation to meet global market demands.
  4. Create Lasting Impact: Operate with integrity, prioritizing the social, economic, and environmental well-being of our communities.
Our Strategy
  • Strengthening Farmer Partnerships: Establish direct and long-term collaborations with local farmers to ensure quality and sustainability while empowering rural communities.
  • Expanding Global Reach: Enhance our presence in international markets by leveraging cutting-edge logistics, branding, and strategic alliances.
  • Commitment to Quality and Certification: Adhere to international quality certifications and standards, ensuring that our products meet the demands of discerning customers.
  • Investing in Technology: Embrace modern processing techniques and innovations to maintain freshness and optimize operational efficiency.
  • Sustainable Growth: Focus on eco-friendly production methods and socially responsible practices to contribute positively to the environment and society.
  • Building a Strong Brand Identity: Position Jayanath Spices as a symbol of trust, authenticity, and excellence in the global spice industry.
Our Values
  • Quality First: We are dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards in every product we offer, ensuring freshness, purity, and excellence.
  • Sustainability: We embrace eco-friendly practices and support sustainable farming to protect the environment and future generations.
  • Integrity: Honesty, transparency, and ethical business practices are the foundation of everything we do.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: We prioritize our customers by delivering superior products and building long-lasting relationships.
  • Empowerment: We are committed to uplifting farmers, employees, and communities through fair practices and growth opportunities.
  • Innovation and Excellence: Constant improvement and innovative solutions drive us to excel in a competitive global market.
Farmer Community
Empowering the Backbone of Our Success
At Cinajay, we are dedicated to empowering farmers by offering opportunities for growth, financial security, and an improved quality of life. Nestled amidst a thriving coconut estate intercropped with spices, herbs, and medicinal plants, our facility embodies the harmony of sustainable agriculture and community togetherness.
Promoting Sustainability and Organic Farming
As agriculture remains Sri Lanka’s lifeblood, Cinajay actively encourages farmers to adopt sustainable practices that honor the ecological balance of the soil and reduce carbon footprints. By adhering to international organic farming standards, we ensure our products are of the highest quality, safe for our customers, and environmentally responsible.
Building Pathways to Global Markets
Cinajay is committed to enhancing the livelihoods of our farmers by guiding them to meet international agricultural standards and certifications. These certifications open doors to global markets, allowing our growers to become key players in Sri Lanka's agricultural journey into international trade.
Training and Development for Excellence
We provide our farmers with comprehensive training to adhere to organic farming standards. With our support, they gain the knowledge and tools needed to cultivate the finest crops while preserving nature. This ensures that every product from Cinajay embodies quality, safety, and authenticity.
Why Choose Cinajay?
Legacy of Trust: Over four decades of expertise in the spice and agricultural industry. Farmer-Centric Values: Our farmers are the cornerstone of our success, and we work tirelessly to uplift them. Sustainability First: We prioritize environmentally friendly practices to safeguard the future of farming. Quality Assured: Every product from Cinajay is a promise of excellence, meeting the highest international standards.
Join the Cinajay Community
Together, let’s celebrate the richness of Sri Lankan agriculture, support our farming communities, and embrace a sustainable future. With Cinajay, you’re not just enjoying the finest spices and agricultural products—you’re contributing to the well-being of the hands that nurture them.
Meet Our Farmer
Fair Trade Practices
Our commitment to fair trade goes beyond transactions. By offering fair wages, financial security, and consistent demand for their produce, we empower farmers to build better futures for themselves and their families.
Community Development Initiatives
We invest in the well-being of our farming communities through:
  • Education support, including scholarships and training programs.
  • Local healthcare initiatives to improve access and quality.
  • Infrastructure development for thriving, sustainable villages.
Together, we’re cultivating a future where agriculture uplifts communities and safeguards the environment.
Certifications & Achievements
We take pride in delivering products that meet the highest global standards. Our certifications and accolades
reflect our unwavering dedication to quality, safety, and sustainability.
A Legacy of Excellence and Sustainability
  • 40 Years of Excellence in the Cinnamon Industry
  • With a legacy spanning four decades, Jayanath Spices Pvt Ltd stands as a beacon of trust and expertise in the global cinnamon market. Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as industry leaders. Leveraging our vast experience, we deliver world-class products that consistently exceed international standards.
  • Unmatched Quality of Organic Cinnamon
  • Experience the exceptional with our cinnamon – a product celebrated for its superior aroma, rich flavor, and impeccable quality. Certified organic and rigorously processed, our cinnamon meets and exceeds the highest global standards, making it the preferred choice for premium businesses worldwide.
  • Exceptional Capacity to Meet Global Demand
  • Backed by state-of-the-art facilities and a streamlined production process, we excel in fulfilling orders of any size. From small-scale requests to high-volume demands, our capacity ensures a seamless and reliable supply chain tailored to your business needs.
  • Client-Centric and Tailored Solutions
  • Your success is our priority. We offer personalized services designed to meet your unique requirements, from custom packaging to flexible delivery schedules. Our client-focused approach ensures your satisfaction at every step of the journey.
  • Affordable Pricing to Drive Your Success
  • At Jayanath Spices, we believe in delivering value without compromise. Through direct sourcing and operational efficiency, we provide premium organic cinnamon at competitive prices, empowering your business to maximize profitability while maintaining the highest quality.
  • Swift and Reliable Global Shipping
  • Time-sensitive delivery is critical in today’s competitive market. With a robust logistics network and trusted global shipping partners, we guarantee prompt and secure delivery of your orders, whether they are large shipments or small consignments.
  • Sri Lanka’s Largest Organic Farmer Network
  • At the heart of our success lies our collaboration with Sri Lanka’s largest network of certified organic farmers. This partnership guarantees a sustainable and ethical supply chain, empowering local communities and bringing you the finest cinnamon grown through environmentally friendly practices.
Processing
Our State-of-the-Art Facility
At Jayanath Spices Pvt Ltd, our processing facility is the cornerstone of our commitment to excellence. Situated in the heart of Sri Lanka, it seamlessly integrates advanced technology, precision machinery, and sustainable practices to ensure every product is of premium quality. From raw materials to finished goods, the facility upholds the integrity of our spices and agricultural products.
  • Sustainable Design
  • Strategically located amidst flourishing coconut estates and spice plantations, the facility embodies harmony with nature. The eco-friendly infrastructure minimizes environmental impact while promoting sustainable practices. Surrounded by intercropped farms producing spices, herbs, and medicinal plants, the location reflects our dedication to preserving Sri Lanka’s agricultural heritage.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology
  • Equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, the facility manages every aspect of the production process, including,
  • Automated Sorting Systems: Ensuring precise grading and separation of premium produce.
  • Low-Heat Drying Technology: Preserving the natural aroma, flavor, and nutritional value of spices.
  • Automated Filling Solutions: Extending product shelf life while maintaining freshness.
  • Eco-Friendly Waste Management: Recycling by-products to support a circular economy and reduce waste.
  • Certifications
  • Our processing facility is certified to meet international quality and safety standards, ensuring every product we deliver is suitable for global markets. These standards include:
  • BRC Food Safety Standard ( BRCGS)
  • ISO 22000: Food safety management system certification.
  • HACCP Guidelines: Systematic identification and control of food safety hazards.
  • Organic Certifications: EU Organic, USDA NOP, and JAS standards for organic produce.
  • Commitment to Excellence
    Every product leaving our facility reflects our promise of quality, sustainability, and innovation. From advanced processing techniques to rigorous quality control measures, our commitment to excellence ensures we meet the expectations of our global clientele.
    Beyond Profit
    Commitment to People, Planet, and Purpose
    At Jayanath Spices, we believe success goes beyond profit. Our mission encompasses empowering farmers, protecting the environment, and uplifting communities. Our focus on sustainability, ethical practices, and social responsibility ensures we create lasting value for all stakeholders.
    Empowering Farmers
    We are committed to creating a positive impact on the world. Our practices are designed to ensure that we contribute to the well-being of our farmers, the environment, and the communities we serve. We believe that by doing good, we can create a better world for all.
  • Fair Wages & Financial Stability
  • Providing fair wages and consistent demand for high-quality crops ensures farmers' financial security and long-term growth.
  • Training Programs
  • Farmers are offered comprehensive training in sustainable farming practices, business management, and market trends. This equips them with tools to maximize yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact.
  • Community Development Initiatives
  • By investing in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, we contribute to the well-being and prosperity of farming communities.
    Beyond Profit
    Sustainability
    Sustainability
    We are committed to creating a positive impact on the world. Our practices are designed to ensure that we contribute to the well-being of our farmers, the environment, and the communities we serve. We believe that by doing good, we can create a better world for all.
  • Eco-Friendly Farming
  • Encouraging organic farming reduces harmful pesticides and chemicals, safeguarding both the environment and consumer health.
  • Waste Reduction
  • Our processing facilities minimize waste through energy-efficient machinery and recycling by-products.
  • Sustainable Packaging
  • We prioritize biodegradable materials and reduce reliance on plastic to lower our carbon footprint.
    Global Precense
    Expanding Our Footprint
    With decades of expertise, Jayanath Spices Pvt Ltd has built a robust international presence. Our products are a testament to Sri Lanka’s agricultural heritage, catering to customers across Europe, North America, Asia, and other regions.
  • Robust Logistics Network
  • Partnerships with trusted shipping providers enable us to deliver products promptly, maintaining freshness and quality.
  • Strategic Global Partnerships
  • Collaborations with distributors and retailers ensure our premium spices reach a broad audience.
  • Unmatched Reputation
  • Known for quality, authenticity, and sustainability, we are a preferred choice for businesses worldwide.
    Beyond Profit
    Beyond Profit
  • Robust Logistics Network
  • Partnerships with trusted shipping providers enable us to deliver products promptly, maintaining freshness and quality.
  • Strategic Global Partnerships
  • Collaborations with distributors and retailers ensure our premium spices reach a broad audience.
  • Unmatched Reputation
  • Known for quality, authenticity, and sustainability, we are a preferred choice for businesses worldwide.
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    At Jayanath Spices, we bring the rich heritage of Sri Lanka’s agriculture to the world. With over 40 years of expertise, our organic-certified products are crafted with care, ensuring premium quality, sustainability, and ethical practices. Join us in celebrating nature’s finest and empowering communities. Together, let’s make a flavorful difference.

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