CompaniesFonterra ups milk price forecast to $7.25/kg midpointFonterra upgrade reflects better supply and demand dynamics.08 Oct 08:30 PM
Mood of the BoardroomMood of the Boardroom: Fonterra keeps focus on ChinaThe dairy co-op is still expanding its reach and remains bullish on the major market.28 Sep 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsFonterra shareholder farm numbers tumble, but milk market share is kingWatchdog says it's more important that Fonterra is the processor of choice.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Markets with MadisonFonterra’s record recovery: Why it’s still bullish on ChinaCEO and CFO double-down on their biggest market, despite demand dropping.21 Sep 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra's $1.6b profit: CEO Miles Hurrell's pay packet revealedAnd the big jump in workers earning over $100,000.21 Sep 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesSay cheese: What drove Fonterra’s record $1.6b profitCheese and protein portfolios propel surge in Fonterra profit.21 Sep 01:10 AM
CommoditiesDairy prices up at GDT auction this morningPrices for several crucial exports up again at latest auction.19 Sep 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesNZ market edges up while Synlait Milk shares drop 10 per centA2 Milk wants to cancel Synlait’s exclusive milk formula production and supply deal.18 Sep 06:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra set for record-breaking $1 billion-plus profitA bumper dividend will come as a relief for under-pressure farmers.15 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Cynical, calculated, deliberate': Lavish lifestyle paid for by employee theftKate Carter narrowly avoided jail for duping a Fonterra company out of more than $720k.08 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesHas the tide turned? Dairy prices partially rebound at auctionPrices for crucial exports staged a partial rebound at this morning's big auction.05 Sep 10:17 PM
Politics'A decisive win' - NZ triumphs in big dairy trade dispute with CanadaNZ claimed Canada was making a mockery of the rules.05 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWill dairy prices level out after last month’s rout?But long-term gloom remains on lower demand from China.05 Sep 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra falls in latest world dairy company rankingsOnly five of the top 20 companies retained the same position as last year.04 Sep 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why both Labour and National have got it wrong on taxOPINION: It seems New Zealanders have collectively decided to ignore the China crisis.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra plans $1b cost cutting as inflation and milk price slump threaten business targetsNew Zealand's biggest business downgrades its milk collection forecast for this season.31 Aug 09:32 PM
KahuKaitiakitanga business model thrives as other dairy farmers take a hitMiraka was established in 2010 by a small group of Māori trusts and incorporations.23 Aug 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareNZ Inc makes big push in India with business delegationNew Zealand will send one of its largest business delegations to India next week.21 Aug 11:04 PM
KahuDairy farmer 'feeling the pinch' after second Fonterra payout cutDairy farmer Shannon Munro says she could lose up to $150,000 for the year.18 Aug 11:17 PM
BusinessFonterra cuts milk price forecast for second time in a month“This is a challenging time for New Zealand’s dairy farmers."18 Aug 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHow long will this dairy downturn last and what will be the cost?There are mixed opinions on how long China will cast a shadow over demand and prices.17 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessDire prediction of 12-18 months of reduced income for farmersDairyNZ has calculated a break-even dairy price of $7.51/kg for farmers.17 Aug 05:17 AM
Business ReportsAgriculture and Trade: Evolving to rapidly changing consumer preferencesFonterrs China is evolving to keep ahead of rapidly changing consumer preferences.16 Aug 04:59 PM
Sustainable business & financeNZ needs to flourish in international markets, MPI boss saysHalf NZ's greenhouse gas emissions are from agriculture, here's how we stay in the game.16 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsChina speeds up on sustainabilityChina’s clean-car sales hit more than half of all global deliveries.16 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesEconomists revise their forecasts after dairy price slumpA 'bloodbath' was expected at the Global Dairy Trade auction - and it delivered.16 Aug 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFarmers put off debt repayment as economic pressure tightensLower farmgate returns, shock milk price drop and rising costs bite bottom lines.16 Aug 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Expect a bloodbath’: Futures pricing suggests another weak dairy auctionPrices are expected to weaken further at latest Global Dairy Trade auction.15 Aug 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailFalling food prices win one battle - but war on inflation goes onOn the path to lower inflation, a few nasty surprises could still trip us up.11 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessANZ signs deal with BlackRockThe bank is the largest KiwiSaver provider in New Zealand.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeANZ takes a knife to its milk price forecastDairy commodity prices have dropped sharply lately, and further weakness is forecast.10 Aug 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessMilk price meltdown: The $5b hit coming to NZ’s economyIt means less tax for the Government and some farmers may not be able to stay in business.04 Aug 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCommodities downturn: Fonterra slashes milk price forecastPrice is well below what most economists were expecting.03 Aug 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra farmers fear new season milk price forecast about to get the chopAn important global whole milk powder price has gone south.02 Aug 04:01 AM