Fonterra's Head of Farm Source Canterbury Charles Fergusson spoke to The Country Early Edition's Dom George about the latest farmgate milk price forecast for the 2017/18 season.
Fergusson says the $6.75 payout is great news for farmers after challenging times especially with recent weather issues.
Fonterra is building a new cream cheese plant in Darfield. Charles says this is part of the co-op's strategy to "get more out of milk."
Dom and Charles talk about the Asian market and its love for the mysterious tea macchiato. Tea, cream and cream cheese anyone?
Listen to the full interview in the Soundcloud embed below:
