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Fonterra subsidiary MyMilk says it continues to attract interest from new suppliers.

There was a royal touch at the opening of Fonterra’s latest joint venture overseas.

Craig Norgate – Fonterra's first ever chief executive – died last night in London, aged 50.

Federated Farmers Dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard has leapt to the defence of Fonterra, saying much of the criticism against them is misguided.

Will the acceptance of a pay cut by Fonterra boss Theo Spierings solve the dairy industry’s problems? as suggested by Labour primary industries spokesmen Damien O’Connor.

Fonterra farmers want the co-op to spell out the impact of its struggling Australian business on shareholder returns.

Fonterra's 10,500 farmer shareholders got hit by a double whammy last week.

Fonterra has started consulting staff on proposals to streamline its business. The co-op is likely to shed hundreds of jobs as part of the review.

Fonterra's Australian suppliers are being paid more than a dollar extra than the co-op owners for every kgMS supplied to the co-op this season.

In recent months we’ve seen speculation from some commentators on the uncertain future of co-operative dairying in New Zealand – in which private companies and foreign investment trumps generations of local market expertise and value add is lost in the margins.