Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Plan to regain the driving seat, regardless of payout
Fonterra has announced a best-guess payout forecast of $5.25/kgMS for 2015-16. The bigger surprise was the final payout for 2014-15 of $4.40/kgMS, down another 10 cents.
More farmers jump at guaranteed milk price
Fonterra has set the June guaranteed milk price (GMP) at $5.25/kgMS, matching its opening price for this season.
Opposition suggests pay out for co-op boss
Spin and corporate drivel are not the way to connect with dairy farmers who are going through tough times.
What now for freebies?
Fonterra helps flood-affected farmers
Fonterra says its emergency response teams have contacted over 500 farms in flood-affected areas of lower North Island.
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
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.