Weeks following the Easter Holiday have been uncomfortable for consumers of milk. Although supply has never met demand, the current milk shortages have been frustrating consumers and producers who anticipated the season would bring higher demand.
Half a litre of pasteurised milk that sold for 14 Br to 15 Br is now selling for as high as 18 Br. This is if consumers can find it at their local retailer or supermarket at all.
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