BDBDDairyCheese the toast of record commodity pricesNew Zealand commodity prices rose to a record in February, as cheese prices surged to a six-year high.04 Mar 01:28 AM
DairyTerms of trade at new 40-year highNew Zealand's terms of trade rose to a 40-year high for the second straight quarter in the final three months of 2013 as import prices fell.02 Mar 11:09 PM
DairyTrade balance back in blackSurging dairy exports to China have pushed the annual trade balance into surplus for the first time in nearly two years.27 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra hikes pay-out to farmersFonterra has raised its forecast payout to farmers to $8.65 per kilogram of milk solids as global demand for milk powders remains strong.26 Feb 07:58 PM
BDBDThe CountryWorld dairy prices fallDairy product prices recorded their biggest drop since early November in the latest global auction, with the volume sold falling to an eight-month low.18 Feb 06:45 PM
DairyMilk scares leave stenchFonterra is calling for improved lab-testing, saying the Environmental Science & Research laboratory lacked the capacity to identify an E.coli bacterium in cream.01 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionSue Kedgley: Keep our cows out of factory farmsMy heart sank when I heard about Fonterra's idea to reduce the dairy industry's impact on our environment, writes Sue Kedgley.28 Jan 04:30 PM
DairyBuild under way for Fonterra's Viaduct HQGround work preparations are well under way on the new Fonterra headquarters site in the Viaduct Harbour area on the corner of Fanshawe St and Halsey St.27 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDDairyNutricia recalled $25.7m of infant formulaFrench dairy giant Danone's Nutricia unit recalled just $25.7 million of infant formula when it was caught up in Fonterra's false food alarm last year.23 Jan 09:31 PM
DairyFonterra nears dealDairy giant Fonterra has confirmed it is close to reaching a commercial deal with Auckland Council.21 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra raises 1.25b renminbi in ‘dim sum’ bondFonterra has raised 1.25 billion renminbi in its second Chinese currency denominated bond, which it will use to repay debt and expand operations in China.21 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryWaterfront dispute between top portsA waterfront dispute has broken out between two of New Zealand's biggest ports, arguing about who is the best.21 Jan 01:30 AM
DairyLen's plan: Fonterra to sponsor Shed 10Fonterra is buying the naming rights for Shed 10 on Auckland's Queens Wharf - and will use its Anchor brand, the Herald understands.20 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionFonterra recall proves safety dedicationWhile the timing of this is far from ideal given last year's events, this voluntary recall came from Fonterra's own testing, writes Willy Leferink.15 Jan 08:30 PM
DairyMarket takes Fonterra recall 'in its stride'Damage to reputation will depend on how cream scare is treated in global media in the coming days: analyst.14 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionGareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons: Dairy doing dirty on our environmentIn the first of a two-part series Gareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons warn of private profit at a public cost. "Our rivers are stuffed, and getting worse."14 Jan 04:30 PM
DairyCream recall sparks illness concernsNews that Fonterra has recalled some batches of fresh cream has people worried that illness they have suffered is due to consuming the contaminated product.14 Jan 06:22 AM
Dairy9000 bottles in Fonterra recallCustomers are being asked to return nearly 9000 bottles of fresh cream, after three positive tests for E.coli at Fonterra's Takanini plant.13 Jan 09:50 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The world's watching you FonterraHerald business editor Liam Dann says the new Fonterra recall needs to be kept in perspective - but the world is watching the dairy giant much more closely now.13 Jan 09:45 PM
DairyFonterra legal scrap risk to NZFrench food giant Danone's legal action against Fonterra will cause uncertainty for investors and is more bad press for the dairy co-operative and NZ, says a commentator.09 Jan 09:00 AM
DairyProduct mix big call for FonterraFonterra's top executives will have plenty to think about early next year when they devise the co-operative's next three-year business plan.15 Dec 04:30 PM
The CountryFed Farmers: Better food safety neededFederated Farmers says a report on Fonterra's botulism scare has highlighted the need for a stronger food safety regime.10 Dec 11:00 PM
DairyMichele Hewitson interview: Theo SpieringsTheo Spierings, the chief executive of Fonterra, said: "The elephant! So you heard about the elephant."06 Dec 11:12 PM