Specialty maize flour hard to find after State subsidy

A customer picks up a packet of maize flour at Samrat Supermarket in Nyeri. Millers say the government asked them to focus on the mass market. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The middle class has been hit by a shortage of high-end flour and dairy brands, with the shortage of maize and milk forcing producers to concentrate on the mass market.

The premium Hostess brand of maize flour, which is processed by NSE-listed company Unga Limited #ticker:UNGA, has been missing in the shelves since late April.

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