Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Fonterra walking a tightrope to profit
Directly comparing Fonterra with Open Country and Synlait is unfair, but nevertheless, Fonterra as a business hasn’t performed well, says Nic Lees, senior lecturer in agribusiness management at Lincoln University.
Snacking taken to a new high by Fonterra beverage
Fonterra is launching a milk beverage to tap into the emerging consumer trend called ‘snacking’.
Anchor tops China milk sales
Exactly five years ago Fonterra launched its first Anchor milk product in China, today it is sold in 13,000 stores in 220 Chinese cities.
Fix investments or leave them
Former Fonterra director Mark Townshend says that despite the A+ rating Fonterra should get from its shareholders for its ingredients business, clearly some Fonterra investments are performing very poorly.
‘Lucky to have co-op’
Corporate farmer and former Fonterra director Mark Townshend is urging shareholders to support Fonterra and its new leadership.
24,000 tonnes of cream cheese for China
Fonterra’s new cream cheese plant in Canterbury is set to manufacture up to 24,000 metric tonnes of cream cheese annually, bound for China.
A new era of honesty? — Editorial
This time last month, not many people were aware that a new era was dawning on the world’s largest dairy exporter, Fonterra.
Will Leonie Guiney return?
Former Fonterra director Leonie Guiney says she is keeping her options open about contesting this year’s board elections.
Break the ties that bind Fonterra — Editorial
Fonterra farmers have been unhappy with aspects of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act (DIRA) for some time.
Farmers welcome Hurrell on Twittersphere
Fonterra farmers have been quick to offer their best wishes to newly-appointed interim chief executive Miles Hurrell.
