PremiumPremiumBusinessStock Takes: Better times ahead for NZX-listed dairy companies?Synlait is back in action after a terrible 2024, while trade tension overhangs FPH.30 Jan 04:00 PM
Agribusiness‘Appalling’: Grazing firm fined $48k after hundreds of cows left to wallow in mudTwo workers resigned after being told to return the cows to muddy paddocks.23 Jan 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe greening of New Zealand businessLarge and small, businesses are not waiting to be told how to address climate change.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farmers forecast to get $4 billion boost from 'dream combo' of factorsDecember saw the highest milk solids collected for the month since December 2020.21 Jan 03:57 AM
CrimeUpper Hutt dairy incident caught on cameraThe owner of an Upper Hutt dairy was confronted by a man wielding a weapon this morning. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Jan 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessKiwi v Aussie dairy farmers: Who’s the least satisfied and looking for another job?Research results give Australian industry stakeholders plenty to chew over. 16 Jan 04:00 PM
RetailNZ butter price spike: 500g block hits $9.19We're a dairy giant, so why is butter so expensive?09 Jan 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrowing pains: Scientists paint troubling picture for NZ’s crucial farm pasturesProductivity gains in New Zealand’s plentiful pastures have now stalled, or even declined.05 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessWe’ve survived til ‘25 – but are brighter economic times ahead?Economic recovery starts mid-2025, with regions leading due to strong dairy payouts.30 Dec 08:09 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy Fonterra is selling Anchor milk and Mainland, Kāpiti cheese brandsPlus: The CEO puts its ingredients products to the test in the kitchen. 19 Dec 07:02 PM
New Zealand'Can't open her eyes': Auckland shopkeeper chasing thief attacked in violent assaultThe robber punched her in the head after she gave chase.10 Dec 02:08 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCash cow: A2 Milk wins Deloitte Top 200 most imporved performanceGlobal marketer creating a more resilient business.05 Dec 03:59 PM
New ZealandDairy beef offers potential for significant emissions savingsA new report points to tangible ways farmers could reduce beef herds’ carbon footprint.05 Dec 02:00 AM
BusinessFonterra upgrades milk price forecast to a record $10/kgFonterra has upgraded its milk price to a mid-point of $10/kg.04 Dec 09:21 PM
New ZealandDairy prices lift in mixed GDT auctionDairy prices lift again despite a mixed result at the latest auction.03 Dec 08:31 PM
BusinessNZX milk futures surpass $10/kg on China demand'The market has improved, and it’s favourable for New Zealand.'27 Nov 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChina's dairy boom is fading: What it means for FonterraSales at the top three dairy companies have dropped by 9-13% in the first half of 2024.26 Nov 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessA2 Milk rallies sharply on dividend newsConcerns about China cast a shadow over share price.21 Nov 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesFonterra's consumer business sale and how it might lookLack of capital for the FMCG operation is not the only reason for Fonterra's exit. 21 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWestpac predicts $10/kg milk price after another strong auction'We could end up with an extra $4b added to incomes.'20 Nov 02:37 AM
New ZealandDairy boost with positive GDT resultMore good news following the 4.8% jump from the previous event two weeks ago.19 Nov 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra's need to stay the milk supply market's big cheese about more than prideSlipping share of milk supply market raises shareholder concern.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: You’ll soon pay more for a block of cheese - and it’s good newsOPINION: Dairy prices and growing conditions are lining up to give the economy a boost.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra ‘better off’ returning capital to shareholdersFonterra co-op model not suited to running a consumer business, says chairman.13 Nov 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBNZ makes a case for $10/kg milk priceBNZ says factors are building towards a $10/kg milkprice from Fonterra.13 Nov 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLively annual meeting ahead for dairy giant Fonterra?Pay rises are on the cards for the chair, directors and watchdog councillors.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra moves global consumer business sale up a gear, favours IPO and trade sale trackChief executive Miles Hurrell says there's 'significant' interest.11 Nov 04:13 AM
BusinessEconomic woes sour prospects for China's dairy farmersSetback for an industry symbolic of China’s decades-long economic rise.10 Nov 08:09 PM
New ZealandDog in car taken from shop injured but reunited with ownerA dog is safely back with her owner after thief steals car.10 Nov 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOutlook for dairy: Fresh signs of life but China still disappointsNew Zealand and Australian milk production is off to the strongest season start in years.09 Nov 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra shareholder watchdog and board argue over dairy giant’s transparencyDifferent interpretations of shareholder survey results.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra now strong enough to make capital return aside from consumer business sale: new reportBalance sheet also supports increased dividend target says Northington Partners.05 Nov 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$3 billion deal: 'Significant' implications for FonterraIndependent bank cites potential financial consequences as well as benefits.04 Nov 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ farmers face better outlook, but China still a risk – RBNZSentiment in the agriculture sector has improved since mid-2023.04 Nov 10:39 PM