South Africa: Milk And Dairy Price Hike On the Cards

Expected milk shortages mean consumers will soon pay "a lot more" for milk and dairy products.

Bertus de Jongh, managing director of the Milk Producers' Organisation (MPO), said: "Local shortages are mainly the result of low producer prices for milk in the past two years that forced many dairy farmers to leave the industry.

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