OpinionPaul Brislen: End unhealthy reliance on dairy giantWe need to diversify. We need a concerted government-level drive to build up our other export earners, writes Paul Brislen.06 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Fonterra back on China's blacklistThere is widespread anger within the dairy industry over the length of time it was kept secret from the market while officials worked on a gameplan, writes Fran O'Sullivan.06 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSri Lanka suspends NZ milk powder importsSri Lanka is the latest country to suspend New Zealand milk powder imports because of botulism fears from contaminated Fonterra products.06 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessCrisis hits in midst of PR shakeupThe baby milk botulism scare comes to light after changes at the top of Fonterra - including moves by the company to take more direct control of its communications strategy.06 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Harm done to NZ requires full answersAs days pass, emerging details raise more questions about the infant formula scare. Here's just a few of them.06 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFonterra on notice in ChinaChina will not tolerate another slip-up from Fonterra, with the dairy giant caught up in its third contamination scare there since 2008, says a marketing expert.06 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandFonterra fallout spreadsSri Lanka is the latest country to order an immediate suspension of New Zealand milk powder imports over botulism fears from contaminated Fonterra products.06 Aug 08:09 AM
New ZealandKey prepared to head to ChinaPrime Minister John Key says he is prepared to fly to China if he needs to in the wake of the Fonterra whey contamination scandal.05 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandFarmers break silence"There will be a reckoning, but now is not the time." Federated Farmers breaks its silence on the infant formula contamination scare.05 Aug 09:30 PM
Agribusiness100% Pure 'festering sore' - China mediaLeaky homes, free market devotion and a 'festering sore' of a tourism campaign - New Zealand is coming under fire in the state-sanctioned Chinese media.05 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandLate 'sorry' to parentsSome worried and confused parents are taking their babies to doctors, fearing the worst in the infant formula contamination scare.05 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Business model leaves NZ vulnerableIn the short-term at least, Fonterra's brand and reputation are in tatters, writes Liam Dann. How much of the damage is superficial and how much is lasting will depend on how this plays out.05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandKey promises probe into FonterraPrime Minister John Key says there will be a probe into Fonterra as the Government increases pressure on the dairy giant to front up with all of the information05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandWorried parents take their babies to GPsFrustrated parents have been flooding helplines in a desperate bid for information on which infant formula is safe and some have taken their children to the doctor.05 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessCompensation claims looming, predict law expertsFonterra is likely to face compensation claims from companies it supplied with tainted whey, says a law professor.05 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessUnits take hit as focus shifts to milk price impactFonterra's unit price and the New Zealand dollar partly recovered yesterday after both were sold down on the back of the latest contamination scare.05 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessFormula still online in ChinaPotentially dangerous Karicare infant formula remained on sale in China's massive online "grey market" last night.05 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessFonterra execs face chopHeads will roll at Fonterra over the latest infant formula scare to hit the company, but chief executive Theo Spierings' job should be safe for the time being.05 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Reassurance on milk purity vital for NZ to get rightEditorial: For the third time in five years, Fonterra has blotted its copybook in China and in one sense the latest blot is the worst of the three.05 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessDairy giant should have been more upfront: BarnettFonterra has "cast a shadow" across the rest of New Zealand's dairy export industry.05 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionMalcolm Moore: Fonterra chief feels the heat but keeps critics at bayTheo Spierings began with an apology, aimed both at calming the public and at mollifying the Chinese government, writes Malcolm Moore.05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandNever again, says mumHayley Nieuwoudt will never use Karicare again - the mixed messages and misinformation from Fonterra and the Government have put her off the milk formula brand for good.05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandChina questions NZ purityChina is questioning New Zealand's '100 per cent pure' brand as headlines worldwide bring attention to Fonterra's milk formula scandal.05 Aug 08:08 AM
New ZealandFonterra fallout could spreadFallout from Fonterra's milk formula scandal could spread to other agricultural exports, but the brand damage will depend on how the co-op reacts next.05 Aug 07:49 AM
New Zealand'We regret the distress'Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings has expressed regret for consumer anxiety caused by revelations that batches of whey protein had been contaminated.05 Aug 05:50 AM
BusinessFonterra shares plungeFonterra Fund shares have dropped by 62 cents in early trading as markets digest the impact of the contamination scare on our biggest exporter.04 Aug 10:05 PM