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Fonterra leaders are making their case for offloading the co-operative's $3 billion consumer business, noting that its return on capital has been nowhere near respectable.

A record farmgate milk price for Fonterra shareholders is all but confirmed for this season.

Fonterra’s board has been reduced to nine - comprising six farmer-elected and three appointed directors.

Fonterra shareholders are concerned with a further decline in the co-op’s share of milk collected in New Zealand.

OPINION: Fonterra may have sold its dairy farms in China but the appetite for collaboration with the country remains strong.

The quest to measure, report and make sense of the energy that goes into food production has come a long way in the past 25 years.

Fonterra's proposed sale of its global consumer business could fetch over $3 billion but not all proceeds will end up in the pockets of farmer shareholders.

Is a record $10 milk price on the cards this season?

OPINION: At the September Fonterra results meeting in Waihi, I raised concerns about the viability and risks of releasing GE in New Zealand.

OPINION: You're never as good as when you're dead, and with due respect to Theo Spierings' family, the Hound can't let the death of the former Fonterra CEO pass without mentioning the parlous state he left Fonterra in when he exited in 2018 - having pocketed well north of $30 million over seven years.