Displaying items by tag: Fonterra

Tuesday, 14 February 2012 10:22

RD1 buys Northland trader

Rural retailer RD1 has acquired Ruawai Farm Supplies, Northland. The acquisition takes the RD1 store network to 65 stores nationwide.

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Tuesday, 14 February 2012 09:31

Fonterra recalls butter

Fonterra is recalling two batches of butter after the discovery of a fine metal object in the product.

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Friday, 03 February 2012 10:39

Farmers want TAF- van der Heyden

Fonterra farmers want the co-op to get on with TAF (trading among farmers), says chairman Henry van der Heyden.

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Wednesday, 01 February 2012 08:40

Skim milk dampens gout flares - study

A daily dose of skimmed milk, enriched with two value-add ingredients naturally found in dairy products, may reduce the frequency and intensity of gout flares

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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 09:53

Turn off regulated milk tap

Federated Farmers is calling time on independent processors already receiving Fonterra milk.

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Tuesday, 24 January 2012 15:13

DIRA proposal irks Fonterra

Fonterra and the Shareholders Council have lashed out at the Government's proposal to make about 200 million litres more a year of milk available to other dairy companies.

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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.

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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.

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