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Milk shortage to persist for another month, Kenya Dairy Board warns By Gatete Njoroge September 11, 2026 09:09 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Kenyans facing a shortage of milk may have to …
Milk shortage to persist for another month, Kenya Dairy Board warnsCitizen Digital
… The Kenya Dairy Board attributed the shortage to seasonal production challenges, with formal milk deliveries to processors falling by 3.7 per cent from 84.4 million litres in June to 81.3 million litres in July. …
Kenya unable to meet milk demand, forced to import from Uganda - CS KinyanjuiCapital News
… According to the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB), the government body that oversees the dairy sector, formal milk deliveries to processors fell by 3.7% from 84.4 million litres in June to 81.3 million litres in July, while preliminary investigations suggest deliveries declined further in …
Kenya’s chai tea lovers are not happy as the nation’s cows run dryCitizen Digital
… The Kenya Dairy Board will monitor that so that processors get raw material they need," Mueke noted. …
Gov't attributes milk supply shortage to anticipated El Niño rainsCitizen Digital
… The Kenya Dairy Board revealed that the shortage is temporary and largely seasonal. …
Milk shortage hits Kenya as deliveries fall, prices riseCapital News
… The Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) said formal milk deliveries declined from 84.4 million litres in June to 81.3 million litres in July, with preliminary indications pointing to a further decline in August. …
Milk deliveries fall 3.7% as dry, cold weather triggers supply squeezeThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeThe Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) has reassured consumers that milk remains available in the market despite temporary supply constraints reported in parts of the country. …
Kenya Dairy Board assures consumers of milk supply despite shortagesCitizen Digital
… To improve dairy productivity, the CS announced the provision of 500 doses of sexed semen through the Kenya Dairy Board, enabling farmers to achieve up to a 90 percent probability of producing calves of the desired gender, increasing milk production efficiency.
CS Kagwe announces new model to improve milk production, reward farmersThe Kenya Dairy Board has warned that a milk shortage lasting about three months could persist for at least another month, with supermarket shelves across the country showing limited supplies and some available brands rising in price by as much as 30 per cent.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya Dairy Board has warned that a milk shortage lasting about three months could persist for at least another month, with supermarket shelves across the country showing limited supplies and some available brands rising in price by as much as 30 per cent.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui said Kenya cannot meet its domestic milk demand and is forced to import milk from neighbouring countries including Uganda. He called for increased support to farmers to boost local production and achieve self-sufficiency.
5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya is experiencing a milk shortage that has left supermarket shelves nearly empty and forced retailers to raise prices and limit purchases. The government attributes the shortage to drought, though the industry regulator has also cited supply constraints and low stock levels across the country.
4 September 2026 · Capital News →
The Ministry of Agriculture's Livestock Development PS said drought preceding anticipated El Niño rains has affected livestock pastures and limited milk production. The government has agreed to allow duty-free import of maize for animal feed and the Kenya Dairy Board will monitor pricing to ensure processors access raw material.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Consumers in Nairobi and other parts of Kenya are facing limited milk supplies, with some supermarkets reporting empty shelves and fewer brands. Traders report declined deliveries and price increases of between Ksh.3 and Ksh.5 for a 500-millilitre packet, though the Kenya Dairy Board said the shortage is temporary and largely seasonal.
1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Formal milk deliveries to processors fell from 84.4 million litres in June to 81.3 million litres in July, driven by dry and cold weather in key dairy-producing areas. The Kenya Dairy Board reports temporary supply constraints in some parts of the country, though milk remains available and retail prices have generally stayed stable.
1 September 2026 · Capital News →
The Kenya Dairy Board has assured consumers that milk remains available despite temporary supply constraints in parts of the country, with formal milk deliveries to processors falling 3.7 per cent from 84.4 million litres in June to 81.3 million litres in July. The Board attributes the shortage to seasonal production conditions and dry, cold weather in key milk-producing areas, though pasteurised milk has been more affected than long-life varieties.
1 September 2026 · The Standard →
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced a new Quality Based Milk Payment (QBMP) model to reward farmers based on milk quality rather than volume alone. The scheme aims to improve milk production and quality by encouraging better dairy management practices, including proper animal nutrition, disease control, and hygienic milking practices.
26 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →