AgribusinessCoal group protests at FonterraA small band of protesters stood outside Fonterra's headquarters in downtown Auckland today to demonstrate against the co-operative's extensive use of coal.01 Dec 05:12 AM
BusinessFonterra supplier in labour abuse scandalDairy giant facing fresh calls to stop use of palm kernel expeller in the wake of "appalling" labour abuse claims against its Singapore-based supplier.01 Dec 02:16 AM
BDBDAgribusinessSynlait increases forecast milk priceSouth Island dairy products processor Synlait Milk has increased its forecast farmgate milk price by $1 to $6 per kilogram of milk solids.29 Nov 12:17 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra exec seeks National nominationSenior Fonterra executive Nicola Willis has resigned her Auckland-based position to seek nomination for the National Party in the Labour-held seat of Wellington Central.28 Nov 11:31 PM
AgribusinessFonterra to launch 'Candy Cheese' in HKFonterra is developing a new range of products to appeal to Asian markets including candy cheese, low salt cheese, and medicinal lactose.28 Nov 03:53 AM
BDBDAgribusiness22 Kaikoura farms forced to dump milkFonterra Cooperative Group says milk collection has been restored in earthquake damaged Culverden, Waiau and Amuri areas.21 Nov 05:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra lifts payout by 75cFonterra has raised its forecast payout to farmers by 75c per kilogram of milksolids as production dwindles.18 Nov 11:17 PM
BDBDInterest ratesNZ dollar falls as greenback risesThe kiwi fell against a resurgent greenback after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said the case has grown for a hike in US interest rates.17 Nov 08:53 PM
AgribusinessGood news for cash-strapped farmersFonterra today increased its 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 75 cents to $6.00 per kgMS.17 Nov 07:43 PM
New ZealandMilk tanker crashes, milk leaks into paddockA Fonterra milk tanker driver was uninjured when his truck and trailer crashed off the road near Woodville this morning. The tanker16 Nov 11:05 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra loses bid to overturn court rulingFonterra Cooperative Group has lost its bid to overturn a High Court ruling against inferior terms offered to the suppliers of the failed New Zealand Dairies Ltd business in South Canterbury.16 Nov 04:12 AM
AgribusinessMilk collection in doubt after quakesSome dairy farmers in the South Island might have to dispose of their milk due to road closures and other issues.15 Nov 09:51 PM
BDBDBusinessDairy prices rise again at auctionDairy prices have risen 4.5 per cent at Fonterra's latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.15 Nov 05:41 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra expects earthquake disruptionFonterra expects disruption to milk collection and farms that cannot be reached may have to dispose of their milk.14 Nov 08:25 PM
CompaniesAuction result lift farm financesFarm finances starting to look much better after a big lift in dairy prices at the latest GloblaDairyTrade sale.02 Nov 03:16 AM
AgribusinessMilk price at highest point in 2 yearsEconomists went back to the drawing board to revise up their farmgate milk price forecasts.01 Nov 10:46 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices surge at latest auctionAt the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction the key whole milk powder price went up nearly 20 per cent.01 Nov 05:21 PM
BusinessFutures point to firm dairy pricesNZX dairy futures point to another gain at this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction.31 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessNZ butter making its mark globallyAnchor butter is a familiar sight on New Zealand supermarket shelves, but in far-flung Azerbaijan, they are eating it too.28 Oct 02:09 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra assesses big drop in milk productionFonterra Cooperative Group is assessing the impact of a big drop in milk production this month on its contract book and future production plans.27 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDBusinessFonterra suspends Jiawai dealFonterra Co-operative Group has suspended a distribution agreement with China's Jiawai.26 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFraud exposes Fonterra's supply chainCOMMENT: My lunch guest was the alleged fraudster at the heart of the expired milk products scam, Fran O'Sullivan writes.25 Oct 04:00 PM
CompaniesFonterra units steady after arrestsFonterra's NZX-traded units were unchanged despite news over the weekend that 19 people had been arrested in alleged milk powder scam.24 Oct 10:48 PM
AgribusinessFonterra condemns China milk powder scamNineteen people have been arrested in China for allegedly repackaging expired Fonterra milk powder with a view to sell it.24 Oct 06:19 PM
BusinessFonterra milk powder scam in China.The suspects were allegedly managing a company, which was packaging expired products of Fonterra in China.24 Oct 07:45 AM
BusinessAussie milk co-op cuts forecastsAustralia, like New Zealand, is facing sharply lower milk production because of a wetter-than-normal spring.20 Oct 01:18 AM
EconomyDairy forecasts upgraded on auction liftTwo big banks have upgraded their farmgate milk price forecasts after a modest gain in product prices at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.19 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices improve slightly, up 1.4pcInternational dairy prices improved slightly at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction, gaining by 1.4 per cent since the last sale early this month.18 Oct 04:17 PM
New ZealandKids' milk intake up with free schemeMore kids are consuming at least the recommended minimum amount of dairy following the supply of a daily drink of milk in schools, new research has found.17 Oct 07:00 PM
AgribusinessBad weather hits NZ milk productionBad weather takes its toll on New Zealand milk production at a time when it should be hitting a seasonal peak.13 Oct 09:36 PM
CompaniesFonterra strategy gaining tractionFonterra's strategy of shifting more milk, quicker, into the value-added side of the business is gaining momentum after getting off 12 Oct 03:03 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra shareholders back new governance modelThe key change to the governance model will enable farmers to directly nominate their own choice for selection to the board.11 Oct 11:47 PM
BDBDAgribusinessMilk price falls 3pc at GDT auctionThe decline is the first in five auctions.04 Oct 05:45 PM
AgribusinessTatua sets $6.30/kg payoutTatua Co-op dairy payout drops to $6.30 a kg, but is still well ahead of its larger competitors like Fonterra.28 Sep 09:35 PM
