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Fonterra has dropped its forecast farmgate milk price for the 2015-16 season by 45c to $4.15/kgMS.

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Fonterra is selling its Australian yoghurt and dairy dessert business to Parmalat Australia Pty Ltd.

Fonterra farmers are looking forward to higher returns as a result of the co-op's capital expenditure.

Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings says the co-op must "stay the course" despite market uncertainty.

Fonterra will focus on 'tier three' and 'four' cities in its bid to double sales in China in the next five years to $10 billion per annum, chief executive says.

Fonterra will sell its 50% interest in DairiConcepts, the co-op's US joint venture with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA).

Fonterra is setting up hubs of entrepreneurial young people to develop new business models, says Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings.

On-shelf dairy prices for consumers in China are too high so demand is not growing, says Fonterra's chief executive Theo Spierings.