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The Commerce Commission is considering gradual relaxation of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act (DIRA) raw milk regulations that require Fonterra to supply milk to competitors.

Former Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden has described his leadership style as essentially "very simple".

The $32 million expansion of Fonterra's Eltham site in Taranaki has reached a key milestone, with the first individually wrapped slices of cheese coming off its production line.

Fonterra says Farm Source has delivered millions in value to more than 9000 Fonterra farmers since its launch in Methven a year ago.

Fonterra has sold its 9% stake in Australian cheese processor Bega Cheese for A$74 million.

Australian Clinton Dines will take up the board position made vacant by Sir Ralph Norris on November 25 at the annual meeting.

Fonterra says its new processing plants have helped process more than 86.9 million litres of milk on the co-op's biggest day of the year – October 22.

As part of their Living Water partnership, Fonterra and DOC are supporting an international partnership to secure a safe flight path for NZ's bird of the year.

Fonterra has received approval by the Beingmate Baby and Child Food board to establish a joint venture to purchase the co-op's Darnum plant in Australia.

Millions of people would have been healthier if they had consumed milk rather than used milk substitutes, according to an article in The Washington Post.