Fonterra has responded to recent jumps in global dairy prices and lower domestic milk collection by lifting its forecast milk price mid-point by 50c/kgMS.

Apples and Pears NZ (A&PNZ) has just played a significant facilitation role in getting growers in touch with key overseas markets at a huge trade show in Asia.

New analysis from the Meat Industry Association (MIA) reveals a New Zealand red meat sector under pressure from global market challenges.

Fonterra farmers have given the co-operative a thumbs up following an impressive full-year result.

Despite being in financial doldrums, Synlait has created a five-year foodservice strategy that will target the Chinese market.

Listed Canterbury milk processor Synlait isn't ruling out more painful news for its shareholders this financial year.

A full rebalance of China’s dairy market is not expected in the near future, so dairy farmers in New Zealand and around the world will need to manage through more financial pain in the months ahead.

Dairy Attention remains laser-focussed on both supply and demand from China.

Winston Peters has castigated Fonterra for its performance in China and believes there could be more value added to the agriculture sector.

Troubled milk processor Synlait has been dealt another blow with cornerstone stakeholder a2 Milk Company (a2MC) giving notice to pull the plug on an exclusive manufacturing deal.