New ZealandGreenpeace activists breach security at Taranaki port in Fonterra protestActivists stopped a ship from unloading 30,000 tonnes of palm kernel.06 Apr 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesWhat’s next for NZ stocks after a poor first quarter? Stock TakesNew Zealand shares suffered a poor first quarter, driven by sickly corporate earnings. 03 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the 2025 Dairy Woman of the Year finalistsFrances Beeston, Jo Sheridan and Lara Sutton are all in the running this year.01 Apr 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessS&P says Fonterra’s balance sheet can handle Mainland saleFonterra's balance sheet will offset the impact of its planned sale Mainland, S&P says.21 Mar 01:55 AM
Markets with MadisonPrivate equity’s big opportunity - and who it wants to pay for itBig firm is eyeing corporate carve-outs, sovereign wealth and family offices. 20 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farmers set for bumper earnings in 2025 Farmers look set to receive a high milk price and dividend from Fonterra this year.20 Mar 04:09 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Miles Hurrell on Fonterra's half-year resultMiles Hurrell, Sandra Matthews, Peter Newbold, Chris Russell, and Jeremy Rookes.20 Mar 01:30 AM
CommoditiesFonterra’s first-half profit climbs to $729mFonterra raises first half profit, dividend, keeps $10/kg milk price forecast19 Mar 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEconomy in line for $10 billion boost if farmgate milk price stays highA back-to-back $10/kg milk price would put money in farmers' back pockets.18 Mar 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStock Takes: A trade sale for Mainland?Australia’s Bega Group is a potential buyer due to existing Fonterra ties.13 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessFonterra reshuffles top management before saleThe dairy co-op is preparing to divest its consumer business.11 Mar 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhy Fonterra’s latest outlook means big gains for dairy farmersFonterra raised its 2025 earnings guidance to 55-75 cents per share.10 Mar 02:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStock Takes: 25% tariffs loom leaving NZ market uneasy as trade uncertainties growFisher & Paykel Healthcare under pressure as analyst forecasts $100m in additional costs. 06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWill NZ farmgate milk prices hold?Expectations of a $10/kg-plus milk price remain in place despite weak dairy auction.05 Mar 03:53 AM
Markets with MadisonThe making of Microsoft’s domestic data centreHow Kiwis got Satya Nadella on side. 02 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand$19b boost: Agri sector set to carry NZ economy this yearInfometrics’ latest look at regional economies shows signs of recovery in rural areas.27 Feb 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: Why US dollars still rule the world...and what’s up with the price of cheese Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the latest economic news.25 Feb 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra says full-year earnings will be in ‘upper half’ of rangeIt has a 40c to 60c per share guidance range.20 Feb 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket close: NZ sharemarket ends steady after RBNZ rate cutNZ stocks ended slightly down with Fletcher Building outperforming after the OCR cut. 19 Feb 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra still looking at trade sale and IPO optionsFonterra has chosen a corporate brand for the entity if IPO goes ahead.18 Feb 10:50 PM
BusinessThousands of farmers to earn cash for their climate effortsFonterra estimates more than 5000 farms will be eligible for a bonus next season.17 Feb 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClive Elliott: Selling the crown jewels - why Fonterra’s proposal doesn’t make senseOPINION: Our dairy owners and the country stand to be poorer for Fonterra's decision.13 Feb 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesWestpac picks record $10.30/kg milk price for 2024/25Westpac said global dairy prices have generally held their ground.10 Feb 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWill a $10/kg milk price hinder Fonterra’s plan to sell consumer business?Fonterra's prices might be going up to $10 a kilo at the farm gate.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFonterra announces plans to slash fossil gas use by 38%The conversions are at Edgecumbe and Fonterra’s Whareroa site in Taranaki.29 Jan 08:56 PM
New ZealandFonterra reassures customers it's not using feed additive BovaerTrials have shown it is not very effective in pasture-grazing animals. 26 Jan 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDown but not out: Fonterra's biggest business opportunityFonterra's Teh-han Chow says China remains the land of opportunity for Fonterra.26 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
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
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 ZealandFonterra converting two coal boilers to reduce emissionsDairy giant Fonterra's $64 million project to convert two coal boilers to wood pellets.12 Dec 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFrom crisis to profit: How Miles Hurrell turned Fonterra aroundHurrell, who turned 50 this year, is not finished yet.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCream rising to the top for Fonterra, Deloitte Top 200 Company of the YearTransformation is the theme of Deloitte Top 200 Company of the Year success stories.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra's Richard Allen named Young Executive of the YearJudges cited strategic vision and exceptional leadership.05 Dec 03:59 PM