Displaying items by tag: Fonterra

Thursday, 19 January 2012 10:10

New dairy shipment record

Fonterra has broken its record for the highest export month with 246,000 tonnes of dairy products loaded on ships during December. The shipments boosted New Zealand's economy by $1.3 billion for the month.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 11 January 2012 16:21

Experts to review TAF

Fonterra is turning to expert advisors in a bid to make sure its controversial TAF (trading among farmers) proposal ensures 100% farmer control and ownership.

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Thursday, 22 December 2011 12:30

Milk flow still 10% ahead

FONTERRA SAYS it’s still collecting 10% more milk than last year, with about 65 million litres/day coming in.

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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 15:05

TAF update? What update?

FONTERRA IS on the slippery slope towards demutualisation and a board “update” on the cause, the Trading Among Farmers proposal, yet again failed to recognise this, says one of a growing number of shareholders calling for a second vote on the proposal.

Published in General News
Friday, 16 December 2011 19:03

Fonterra to offer three TAF options

FONTERRA SAYS it will present options addressing concerns about some aspects of Trading Among Farmers (TAF) during a round of meetings starting in late January.

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Friday, 16 December 2011 13:06

School milk makes a return

Northland students will get free milk every school day from next year as part of a trial for Fonterra's new Milk for Schools programme.

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Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:34

And then there were four...

A FOURTH supplier has signed up to sell produce through Fonterra’s GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) online auction.

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Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:48

Clean Streams Accord report prompts F&G flak

THE LATEST Clean Streams Accord report shows dairy farmers are heading in the right direction environmentally, says Fonterra, but Fish and Game has questioned the report’s credibility.

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Tuesday, 13 December 2011 11:41

Early Christmas present for dairy farmers

FONTERRA HAS upped its forecast payout for the 2012 season 20c/kgMS to $6.90-$7.00 for a fully shared up farmer.

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Monday, 12 December 2011 13:38

Gent elected to Southern Cross

FORMER FONTERRA director Greg Gent has been elected to the board of Southern Cross Medical Care Society, New Zealand’s largest health insurer with around 830,000 members.

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