Concern is mounting over a milk shortage that has persisted for the last two weeks, with retail stores in major towns around the country stocked out of most popular brands.

The impact has been more pronounced on pasteurized fresh milk than long-life varieties, resulting in low stocks and rationing in some supermarkets.

Concern is mounting over a milk shortage that has persisted for the last two weeks, with retail stores in major towns around the country stocked out of most popular brands.