Displaying items by tag: dairy

Tuesday, 31 July 2012 10:19

Demand for lactose-free dairy

With estimates that 70-75% of the world's population may be lactose intolerant and with total milk, yoghurt and cheese consumption at over 200 million tonnes in 2011, lactose free dairy products represent a substantial opportunity for dairy manufacturers.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 31 July 2012 10:13

Agribusiness gong for Synlait

Synlait Milk has landed the agribusiness award in the Sensational Selwyn Awards, which recognise business excellence in the Selwyn District, Canterbury.

Published in General News
Monday, 30 July 2012 14:10

Deadline for ETS submissions

The Government is currently seeking submissions on a raft of proposed changes affecting agriculture in the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and the deadline is fast approaching for interested parties to have their say, Anderson Lloyd Lawyers Partner Lesley Brook says.

Published in General News
Monday, 30 July 2012 13:42

Strong LIC performance

The 2011-12 year was one of strong performance for dairy farmer owned LIC.

Published in General News
Monday, 30 July 2012 11:03

Farmers welcome Wilson appointment

The Fonterra Shareholders Council is welcoming the appointment of John Wilson as the chairman elect of the Fonterra board.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 July 2012 14:10

Right man for the job

Federated Farmers says John Wilson is the right man to lead Fonterra.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 July 2012 09:44

Wilson to be new Fonterra chairman

John Wilson has been appointed the chairman elect of Fonterra.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 July 2012 14:52

Brown back as FSC chair

The Fonterra Shareholders Council has elected Ian Brown as its chairman.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 July 2012 14:48

First polled Holstein Friesian bull

For the first time New Zealand dairy farmers have the option to breed a polled Holstein Friesian without overly compromising on Breeding Worth.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 July 2012 09:48

DIRA Bill passes

Amendments to the Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill have passed its third and final reading in Parliament.

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