Our Story

Founded on four decades of cinnamon expertise.

Jayaka Ceylon Cinnamon (Pvt) Ltd was established in 2022 as a family company offering world-class, premium Ceylon cinnamon to the world.

The Founder

Jayaka is the brainchild of our CEO, Mr. P.D. Samarasinghe, who comes from a family of three generations of cinnamon traders based in Kurundugaha — Sri Lanka's cinnamon capital. He draws on four decades of cinnamon expertise to deliver the best Ceylon cinnamon to the world.

Registration

Jayaka is a recognized exporter registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

FDA Registered Exporter
Certification
Vision

To set the global benchmark for Ceylon cinnamon by delivering unmatched quality while actively restoring local ecosystems and empowering our farming communities. We aim to lead the industry into a new era where uncompromised product excellence, environmental stewardship, and societal wellbeing naturally drive one another.

Mission

Our mission is to craft the finest single-origin cinnamon through zero-compromise quality, regenerative processing, and fair labor practices. By honoring the land and the hands that harvest it, we deliver pure, health-enhancing products to the world while directly reinvesting in local livelihoods and setting a new standard for ethical business leadership.

Origin to Export

Three generations, one estate.

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Cultivation

We cultivate authentic Cinnamomum verum across our private estates, adhering to strict sustainable farming practices. By managing every acre ourselves, we maintain complete control over soil health, organic practices, and canopy growth, ensuring that every tree reaches its peak potency without reliance on synthetic chemicals.

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Harvest

Harvesting true cinnamon is an intricate art form. Experienced artisans hand-peel the delicate inner bark at precise seasonal moments when essential oil concentration is at its highest. This stage relies on time-honored heritage techniques passed down through generations to protect the structural integrity and natural flavor profile of the bark.

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Craft

At our estate processing facilities, skilled local artisans hand-shape, cut, and grade each individual quill to exact physical and visual specifications. This painstaking manual craft ensures that every piece captures the ideal density, uniform appearance, and rich essential oil content required by discerning buyers.

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Quality

Quality is never compromised. Every batch of quills, quillings, fine powders, and pure distilled oils undergoes rigorous quality control and lab verification. We systematically test for purity, moisture levels, active volatile oil content, and safety to guarantee that our products consistently exceed international food standards.

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Export

Fully FDA-registered and backed by a proven track record of reliable international logistics, we deliver straight from our estate processing center to key global destinations. With established supply networks across premier markets in the USA, UK, and Europe, we handle all compliance, customs clearance, and bulk shipping demands seamlessly.

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The World

From our sustainable estates directly to leading global markets, we serve a diverse international clientele. We proudly supply top-tier retailers, artisanal food brands, spice blenders, and commercial manufacturers worldwide with a trusted, premium-grade cinnamon supply chain.

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