2012-05-21 10:28:03 // Esther Goh
Fonterra has torn into Federated Farmers for "inaccurate" and "ill-informed" public comments about its Trading Among Farmers share trading scheme
2012-05-03 11:22:37
Legislation is underway to reform the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act (DIRA) that would open the doors for Fonterra to enable trading among farmers – a proposal that's divided stakeholders and raised the ugly head of the issue that is foreign ownership.
2012-04-12 16:19:17 // Idealog
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Fonterra’s second farm in China – Yutian Farm One – is officially open, and there are two more large-scale Chinese farms in the works.
2012-03-30 13:39:07 // Idealog
Fonterra is shaking up its strategy with a new plan to grow volumes and value by focusing more on emerging markets and products that meet growing consumer demand for dairy nutrition.
2012-03-12 09:39:22 // Idealog
Fonterra has revised its payout forecast down by 15 cents for the 2011/12 season to $6.75-$6.85 for a fully shared up farmer.
2011-12-14 10:08:13 // Esther Goh
Fonterra has boosted its pre-Christmas boost forecast payout for farmers, which would result in nearly $300 million extra flowing into Kiwi coffers.
2011-09-22 11:04:14 // Esther Goh
Fonterra is flying high on the back of a bumper year for dairy exports and contributions from overseas businesses, boosting the cooperative to a 13 percent profit that it says will see more than $10 billion flow into the New Zealand economy.
2011-09-01 10:24:27 // Idealog
Dairy giant Fonterra is extending its footprint in the global pharmaceutical market with the acquisition of an Indian-based manufacturer.
2011-08-02 09:28:36 // Idealog
After reviewing New Zealand's milk markets, the Commerce Commission has concluded there is no basis for an inquiry into the price of milk.
2011-07-19 15:49:42 // Idealog
With Chinese demand for milk forecast to triple in the next decade, Fonterra is expanding its footprint in China with a third dairy farm worth $47 million.
