Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Fonterra takes $880 million hit on Chinese investments
Fonterra's balance sheet took an $880 million hit from its ill-fated China Farms and Beingmate investments.
Collar-mounted sensors launched
A Dutch start-up is joining forces with Fonterra's Farm Source to launch collar-mounted sensors for cows.
Why Fonterra needs to change
OPINION: Making a change to any businesses is difficult. Augmenting a capital structure with the diversity of stakeholders and complexity as at Fonterra is a significant challenge.
Ex-Fonterra directors join board
Tankers will turn up at Covid farms
A Covid outbreak on a supplier farm will not stop Fonterra from collecting milk, says chief executive Miles Hurrell.
Anti co-operative?
OPINION: Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has thrown a spanner in the works as far as Fonterra’s proposed capital structure is concerned.
Kowbucha ready for farm trials
A Fonterra project, using home-grown probiotics to reduce cow emissions, is ready for on-farm trials.
Doing nothing not an option
Doing nothing to arrest the slide in milk supply is not an option, says Fonterra chairman Peter McBride.
'We listened and removed fish hooks'
- Fonterra chairman Peter McBride is confident that the revised capital structure proposal mailed to farmers last week will be approved.
We're on the same page - McBride
Fonterra chairman Peter McBride isn't too fussed with a Government threat to scuttle Fonterra's capital structure revamp.