The price of eggs on the local market increased significantly early this year and this impacted demand.

During the yuletide, poultry farmers raised concerns about the limited supply of maize.

This later resulted in a price hike of poultry products including eggs.

The challenge amid the closure of the country’s borders, compelled government to issue permits to allow the importation of maize.

But it appears the impact of the increase in egg prices still lingers.

In this report, Citi Business News assesses the current situation on the market and how stakeholders are faring.