Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Co-op trying to reconnect at shed level
Fonterra's top farmer contact in Waikato, Paul Grave, says he hopes he can improve the communication between the co-op and local farmers and other regional stakeholders.
Edgecumbe innovation unlocks hidden value
An innovative application of common dairy technology is helping Fonterra make savings from waste.
Fonterra to wield the axe
Fonterra is set to cut hundreds of jobs from head office as it undergoes a major review of operations.
What’s wrong with simplicity?
The news that Fonterra is to hire international consulting firm McKinsey & Co to see what needs to be changed in the organisation is breathtaking.
When the going gets tough...
We've heard the disappointing news on payout levels. Fonterra has updated its milksolids price down to $4.40 for this past season.
Lock your price in
Fonterra is again calling for applications by its farmers to lock in a guaranteed milk price (GMP) for the season.
Even less love for co-op
Not everyone loves Fonterra, let’s accept that.
Milk yield down, hopes up for price upturn
Fonterra is expecting milk production worldwide to slow as the low price makes it unsustainable to milk cows.
Dairy prices continue to fall
The Global Dairy Auction suffered its sixth successive fall last night with the average price index dropping 4.3% to US $2,412/MT.
Winter milk bonus an insult
Fonterra's one-off South Island winter milk offer of $1.40/kgMS has been slammed as “a complete insult to dairy farmers” by a long-time out-of-season supplier.