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Fonterra cuts 300 jobs
Fonterra has completed consulting with staff and will cut 300 roles first identified when a review of Support Services began in May.
$27m dry store centre
Fonterra will invest $27 million in a dry store distribution centre at its Te Rapa site.
Horizons’ pragmatic approach a winner
Fonterra has welcomed Horizons Regional Council's approach to implementing its nutrient management requirements.
Winter spruce-up in full swing
More than 900 Fonterra manufacturing site staff are taking part in New Zealand's biggest annual winter maintenance spruce-up.
Fonterra rules out milk, breakfast schemes merger
FONTERRA PREDICTS 70-80% of New Zealand schools may sign up to the Milk for School scheme, says managing director corporate affairs Todd Muller.
$30m boost to distribution centre
Fonterra will invest a further $30m to expand its Dry Distribution Centre at its Whareroa site in Taranaki.
Students get stuck in on farm
Fonterra farmers in the Tasman region hung up their milking aprons and got out the gardening gloves to teach local kids about life on a dairy farm during the winter months.
Henry’s final Fonterra hurrah!
FORMER Fonterra chairman Henry van der Heyden will sign off his 21-year stint in dairy industry governance on May 31.
Growing awareness of dairy in Asia
Consumer research has revealed 72% of people in Asia see dairy as an important part of a balanced diet. However, the research also shows less than half of the 9000 people surveyed in nine countries are eating dairy on a daily basis.
Payout forecast will ‘boost spirits’
Fonterra's forecast payout for the 2013/14 will significantly boost dairy farmers' spirits after a tough season impacted by the worst drought for 70 years, says DairyNZ.
