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Why More Ugandans Are Choosing Local Products on Supermarket Shelves

July 20, 2026 macree

On any given day, supermarkets across Kampala are a hive of activity. Shopping trolleys weave through neatly arranged aisles as families stock up on groceries, young professionals pick up quick meals for the week, and students compare prices of snacks and household essentials. Amid the familiar international brands that once dominated supermarket shelves, another trend