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Why retailers shy away from local produce

The phenomenal growth of towns in counties has seen retail outlets open new branches in these high-potential markets.

And with supermarkets attracting plenty of foot traffic, owners of small and medium enterprises in the counties were excited about new avenues to showcase their products. However, getting shelf space has not easy.

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