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A mate of yours truly says he has recently noticed how the Fonterra tankers, seen driving up and down the country, are displaying a large ANZAC poppy on their grills.
The Hound’s pal reckons this is a nice touch, but suggests the ‘Lest we forget’ lyric, dedicated to the brave young men and women who died fighting for our country, may, for Fonterra suppliers, be equally a reminder of last season’s whopper $8.40 payout vs this year’s paltry $4.70.
Lest we forget, indeed!
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Fonterra’s board has been reduced to nine - comprising six farmer-elected and three appointed directors.
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Fonterra shareholders are concerned with a further decline in the co-op’s share of milk collected in New Zealand.
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