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Fonterra chair admits bungle over false botulism scare
FONTERRA CHAIRMAN John Wilson admits the co-op should have handled some aspects of last year’s false botulism scare differently, but he says the co-op’s food safety has been proven world-class.
Payout ‘adjustment’ needed
FONTERRA IS ruling out clawing back money from its farmer suppliers despite some being paid more than the latest revised forecast payout.
How did they get it so wrong? - Editorial
WITHOUT DOUBT last week was a bad one for Fonterra and its shareholders. The cooperative, New Zealand’s largest company, was savaged by an independent inquiry into the handling of its infamous WPC80 false botulism scare last year.
Fonterra eyes milk growth
‘Farmers will understand’
Fonterra farmers understand why the co-op has slashed its forecast milk payout this year, says Shareholders Council chairman Ian Brown.
Bad news for Fonterra farmers
Report slams Fonterra’s crisis management
THE FINAL report from the independent inquiry into Fonterra's false botulism scare has found shortcomings in the co-op's traceability system and crisis management.
Payout clawback on the cards
FOR THE first time in the cooperative’s history, Fonterra could be forced to clawback payout as dairy markets continue to slide.
Fonterra’s Aussie suppliers well paid – report
FONTERRA SUPPLIERS in Australia were among the highest paid last season, according to an independent report.