Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Tributes flow for retiring Fonterra chairman
Politicians and agribusiness leaders are taking to social media to pay tribute to outgoing Fonterra chairman John Wilson.
John Wilson steps down as Fonterra chair
Fonterra chairman John Wilson has stood down from his position as he recovers from a recent serious health scare.
Chinese consumers like Fonterra
Canterbury farmer Ted Rollinson says Fonterra is held in very high regard by Chinese consumers.
Fonterra faces ‘crisis of confidence’
Former Fonterra director Leonie Guiney says the co-op is facing a crisis of confidence.
Guiney undecided on standing for board
Leonie Guiney remains undecided about contesting the upcoming Fonterra board elections.
China production could trim milk price
Rabobank says it doesn’t share Fonterra’s optimism about the international situation this season.
Controversial Mackenzie Basin dairy conversion on track
Greenpeace protests and opposition from Fonterra are not affecting Dunedin businessman Murray Valentine’s plans for a large state-of-the-art dairy conversion in the Mackenzie Basin.
Kiwi farmers best paid in the world
New Zealand farmers are getting paid much more than their counterparts overseas and it's all thanks to the co-op model, says a corporate farmer and former Fonterra director.
Fonterra ‘unsure’ on PKE
Fonterra will check with its palm kernel expeller (PKE) supplier on claims that the company is involved in deforestation in Indonesia.
Don’t meddle with Fonterra
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor says a wide-ranging review of dairy industry legislation isn’t an attempt by the Government to force changes to Fonterra’s constitution.
