Milk supply plunge sees prices rising steadily for weeks

A past milk quality testing by Brookside Dairy at Dundori in Mirangine, Nyandarua County. PHOTO | FRANCIS MUREITHI | NMG

Formal milk intake has been on a steady decline between January and March, piling pressure on consumer prices at the shelf.

Data from the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) shows that the volume of the commodity supplied to processors declined to 61.7 million litres in March from a high of 69.3 million and 66.4 million litres in January and February respectively.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.