PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWestland Milk eyeing global cream position as producer of 'white gold' proteinCompany eyes new bioactive product markets after a $70m expansion.15 Apr 04:12 AM
PremiumAgribusinessWestland Milk posts big lift in net profitWestland operator has had big success with Costco.09 Apr 10:10 PM
PremiumAgribusinessHow 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
PremiumAgribusinessIs Fonterra's heavy hand still behind our milk price-setting system?27 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessMinnow political party hits out at plans to sell Westland Dairy to Chinese firm09 Jul 11:47 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Should Fonterra list before it's too late?COMMENT: Westland's pending sale to foreign buyer should be warning to industry.05 Apr 06:50 PM
BusinessGovt calls off $10m loan to Westland Milk following sale newsWestland Milk Products proposed sale to Chinese company halts Govt loan.18 Mar 09:49 PM
BDBDBusinessLow dairy payouts drove Westland Milk to sell to China's YiliThe conditional deal will see the company sold at $3.41 per share.18 Mar 07:18 PM
AgribusinessThe Govt has a get-out clause in its $10m loan contract to WestlandThe co-op has confirmed it has entered into talks with a 'number of interested parties'.24 Jan 01:21 AM
BusinessCanada's Saputo interested in Westland MilkCanada's Saputo is interested in Westland Milk.22 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain disrupts milk collectionFirm unable to collect milk from about 60 farms south of Hokitika because of road closures09 Nov 01:00 AM
BusinessWest Coast farmers may have to dump milk due to stormWest Coast dairy farmers may be forced to dump milk because of yesterday's storm.01 Feb 07:38 PM
AgribusinessWestland closes the gap on FonterraExtreme volatility in dairy markets has taken its toll on companies around the world05 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessWestland makes case to be NZ poster-child for clean dairyWestland Milk makes case to be NZ poster-child for clean, green dairy.09 Nov 01:22 AM
BDBDAgribusinessWestland Milk shareholders approve plans to shrink boardWestland Milk shareholders have voted in favour of a proposal to shrink the board.05 Oct 01:06 AM
BDBDBusinessWestland Milk turns to profit amid cost-cuttingNew Zealand's second-largest dairy cooperative turned to an annual profit.27 Sep 08:38 PM
BDBDAgribusinessWestland Milk signals higher 2018 payoutWestland Milk signals higher 2018 payout after saving $70m under new management.02 Aug 04:59 AM
BusinessNew chairman of West Coast's Westland Milk Products namedCanterbury farmer and businessman Peter Morrison is the new chairman of Westland Milk Products.02 Mar 02:56 AM
BusinessJobs cuts feared at Hokitika dairy factoryJobs are expected to go at the Hokitika dairy factory as Westland Milk Products starts a company-wide review.12 Feb 10:00 PM
BusinessGrim news for dairy farmers on West Coast as financial trouble hitsAbout 20 per cent of West Coast dairy farms could be in serious financial trouble, Federated Farmers heard at its quarterly meeting in Greymouth.02 Nov 02:29 AM
AgribusinessWestland confirms low payoutWestland Milk has confirmed its final payout to suppliers will be well below break-even and Fonterra's payout.27 Sep 09:25 PM
EconomyDairy auction set for rushSignals are pointing to another mad rush for product at this week's GDT auction, according to ANZ rural economist Con Williams.05 Sep 01:11 AM
BusinessWestland Milk Products appoints new CEOWestland Milk Products has appointed an Australian woman to lead the dairy co-operative's business.28 Jul 05:42 AM
BusinessWestland Milk's Quin resigns as CEOHokitika-based Westland Milk Products chief executive Rod Quin has given notice of his resignation after seven years in the job.23 Feb 04:30 AM
BDBDBusinessWestland profit soars on cheap milkWestland Milk Products is reviewing its capital structure after profit soared on cheaper milk prices and increased sales of its value-add products.23 Oct 04:20 PM