Fonterra is “very comfortable” with its $7/kgMS farmgate milk price forecast for the 2018-19 season, says chairman John Wilson.

ANZCO Foods Ltd has reported a pre-tax profit of $1.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2017 — 90% lower than the previous year.

The stage is set for the 50th National Fieldays, says chief executive Peter Nation.

Yoghurt and cheese have been winning categories in China in recent years, says market intelligence agency Mintel.

Once upon a time, winemakers prepared their daughters for sales and hospitality roles while they groomed their sons to take over from them in the vineyard. Now, women are more prominent than ever in winemaking.

A new leader is at the helm of Hamilton’s Dairy Goat Cooperative but don’t expect big changes.

Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings says volumes for the year were down by 5%, driven by lower inventory. 

Fonterra's $7/kgMS opening milk price is at the top end of the range seen by market followers and analysts.

Fonterra farmers will get an extra 20c/kgMS for milk supplied to the co-op this season.

Fonterra has announced an opening forecast Farmgate Milk Price of $7/kgMS for the 2018/19 season starting June 1.