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Andrea Fox
Herald business writer

Herald business writer

We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.

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Fonterra farmers will zero in on milk price in FY24 results this week
Rotorua Daily Post

Fonterra farmers will zero in on milk price in FY24 results this week

22 Sep 05:00 PM
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Will forestry rob hundreds of Kiwis of jobs? Meat processing sector confronts big livestock dip
Rotorua Daily Post

Will forestry rob hundreds of Kiwis of jobs? Meat processing sector confronts big livestock dip

08 Sep 05:00 PM

One million fewer lambs next spring raises economic red flag in meat-processing industry.

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Who's behind the $300m manufacturing plant promising 100 jobs for Kawerau?
Rotorua Daily Post

Who's behind the $300m manufacturing plant promising 100 jobs for Kawerau?

18 Apr 08:00 PM

History shows commercialising pine-based replacements for coal and petroleum is tough.

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'We can't wait': Tourism businesses excited for their ships to come in
Rotorua Daily Post

'We can't wait': Tourism businesses excited for their ships to come in

02 Aug 07:00 PM

About 100 cruise ships are scheduled to dock in Tauranga between October and April.

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Premium motorsport park sale funds to help housing needs
Rotorua Daily Post

Premium motorsport park sale funds to help housing needs

18 Jan 04:00 PM

Liquidation will pay out more than 150 shareholders of former park owner.

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Fonterra to roll out financial intentions: chairman
Rotorua Daily Post

Fonterra to roll out financial intentions: chairman

19 Jul 05:00 PM

Shareholders mulling capital restructure plan want financial performance signposts.

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Horticulture has 'wall of work coming' and dwindling staff
Rotorua Daily Post

Horticulture has 'wall of work coming' and dwindling staff

16 Jun 05:00 PM

One of NZ's fastest growing food sectors on a labour starvation diet.

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Fonterra capital restructure plan no shoo-in so far
Rotorua Daily Post

Fonterra capital restructure plan no shoo-in so far

10 Jun 05:00 PM

Plan for keeping Fonterra's factories full of milk comes with plenty of questions.

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New solar energy venture to grow electricity - and food
Rotorua Daily Post

New solar energy venture to grow electricity - and food

11 May 05:00 PM

Half a million solar panels to be built over 500 hectares of farms.

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Is Fonterra shooting itself in the foot?
Rotorua Daily Post

Is Fonterra shooting itself in the foot?

09 May 05:00 PM

Fonterra farmers will be thinking hard about removing a share demand source.

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Fonterra's new chairman: What's in store for NZ's biggest company
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Fonterra's new chairman: What's in store for NZ's biggest company

12 Feb 04:26 AM

New Fonterra chairman has sights on financial performance and capital structure.

Covid-19 ups and downs in Port of Tauranga results
Rotorua Daily Post

Covid-19 ups and downs in Port of Tauranga results

27 Aug 08:33 PM

Port of Tauranga holds strong against Covid global trade turbulence.

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Rise and fall of Todd Muller: The man who could have been PM
Rotorua Daily Post

Rise and fall of Todd Muller: The man who could have been PM

14 Jul 05:00 PM

Throughout his life, people had thought Todd Muller could be Prime Minister.

Sixty sawmill staff lose their jobs, told over Christmas holidays
Rotorua Daily Post

Sixty sawmill staff lose their jobs, told over Christmas holidays

14 Jan 06:46 PM

Putaruru sawmill goes into receivership owing up to $3m with 60 job losses.

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White Island tragedy: Will adventure tourism regulations change?
Rotorua Daily Post

White Island tragedy: Will adventure tourism regulations change?

19 Dec 04:40 AM

A Government agency reporting to 12 ministers writes NZ's adventure activity rules.

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White Island eruption: Where to now for Ngāti Awa tours?
Rotorua Daily Post

White Island eruption: Where to now for Ngāti Awa tours?

11 Dec 04:36 AM

Viability of future tours to White Island must be in question.

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Farmer levies $100m a year and counting
Rotorua Daily Post

Farmer levies $100m a year and counting

09 Jul 05:00 PM

Farmers estimated to have paid $1 billion in levies in past decade.

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European investors eye billion trees project
Rotorua Daily Post

European investors eye billion trees project

27 Mar 04:00 PM

The billion trees project has attracted the eye of some deep-pocketed players.

Port of Tauranga signals growth to continue in 2019
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Port of Tauranga signals growth to continue in 2019

17 Oct 01:01 AM

Port of Tauranga shareholders hear they have plenty to smile about.

Banks facing hit from M.bovis cattle disease
Rotorua Daily Post

Banks facing hit from M.bovis cattle disease

30 May 04:32 AM

Dairy sector debt still high, with cattle disease an added risk, says Reserve Bank.

Big read: The long battle ahead for NZ farmers
Rotorua Daily Post

Big read: The long battle ahead for NZ farmers

24 May 05:00 PM

The countdown's on to the M.bovis decision but the challenge for farmers has just begun.

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