Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Fonterra to value why it exists
Fonterra needs to know why it exists if it is to create successful strategies, says outgoing Fonterra Shareholders Council chairman Duncan
Council ‘not a second board’
The Fonterra Shareholders Council doesn’t have the powers to act as second board of directors for the co-op, says outgoing chairman Duncan Coull.
Eagle eyes scan milk cooling
Milk cooling is consistently a focus of regulators and customers, says Fonterra.
Independence necessary — Editorial
OPINION: News that a group of Fonterra farmers want an independent review of the Fonterra shareholders council may well be the beginning of the end of its ‘lapdog’ reputation.
Fonterra lifts milk price
Good news for Fonterra farmers – the co-op is increasing its 2019-20 forecast farmgate milk price by 30c/kgMS.
Watchdog or lapdog?
More Fonterra farmers are joining the call for an independent review of the co-op’s shareholders council.
Lack of interest
The final list of candidates for Fonterra’s board election is out. Surprisingly only one candidate came through the farmer nominated process.
Watchdog or lapdog?
At last we see Fonterra shareholders asking questions about its supposed watchdog, the shareholders council.
Farmers applaud Whineray ‘coup’
Farmers are happy with the appointment of Fraser Whineray to Fonterra’s newly created role of chief operating officer.
Vital animal protein missing from global food discussions
The needs for animal protein in discussions on future nutritious and sustainable food systems seems to be missing from much of the rhetoric, says Jeremy Hill, Fonterra’s chief scientist and technology officer.
