Displaying items by tag: Westland Milk Products

Corporate farmer Southern Pastures, Westland Milk Products’ largest shareholder and milk supplier, says it will abstain from voting on the proposed takeover offer by Chinese giant Yili.

Published in General News

Corporate farmer Southern Pastures, Westland Milk Products’ largest shareholder and milk supplier, says it will abstain from voting on the proposed takeover offer by Chinese giant Yili.

Published in General News
Friday, 24 May 2019 09:24

Westgold Butter melts judges’ hearts

Westgold Salted Butter, produced at Hokitika on the West Coast, is the best in the country.

Published in General News
Thursday, 25 April 2019 09:55

Fonterra lends a hand in rival’s territory

The West Coast may be Westland Milk Products territory but that hasn’t prevented Fonterra from stepping in to help with the cleanup following the torrential rain and flooding of late March.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 03 April 2019 08:58

Westland keen to sell Yili deal

Westland Milk Products' board is working to convince farmers to vote in favour of its sale to Chinese dairy giant Yili.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 02 April 2019 09:50

Coast in clean-up mode

The loss of the Waiho Bridge, just south of Franz Josef, on the West Coast has been a “disaster” for dairy farmers.

Published in General News

OPINION: With most of New Zealand gripped by recent events in Christchurch, a huge week in our dairy industry passed with little media coverage.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 26 March 2019 08:48

The sad demise of Westland Milk

Selling Westland Milk Products to the Chinese dairy giant Yili may be the right thing but will be the sad end of the cooperative, says Barrytown farmer Richard Reynolds.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 19 March 2019 09:59

Shock on social media at Westland sale

The proposed sale of Westland Milk to Chinese company Yili is causing alarm among social media users.

Published in General News

Chinese dairy giant Yili says Westland Milk Co-op suppliers will benefit from a competitive milk payout and greater export opportunities.

Published in General News
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