From Monday milk tankers and other essential freight will be given access in and out of Kaikoura.

Fonterra Head of Co-operative Affairs for Canterbury Stu Gray chats to Dom George about postponing his retirement to help farmers affected by the earthquakes.

When it comes to eating ice cream, the people of Invercargill are New Zealand champions.

Fonterra topped the Deloitte Top 200 again this year for profit -- increasing 65 per cent.

A small band of protesters stood outside Fonterra's headquarters in downtown Auckland today to demonstrate against the co-operative's extensive use of coal.

Dairy giant facing fresh calls to stop use of palm kernel expeller in the wake of "appalling" labour abuse claims against its Singapore-based supplier.

South Island dairy products processor Synlait Milk has increased its forecast farmgate milk price by $1 to $6 per kilogram of milk solids.

Fonterra is developing a new range of products to appeal to Asian markets including candy cheese, low salt cheese, and medicinal lactose.

Fonterra Cooperative Group says milk collection has been restored in earthquake damaged Culverden, Waiau and Amuri areas.

A Fonterra milk tanker driver was uninjured when his truck and trailer crashed off the road near Woodville this morning. The tanker

Some dairy farmers in the South Island might have to dispose of their milk due to road closures and other issues.

Dairy prices have risen 4.5 per cent at Fonterra's latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.

Fonterra expects disruption to milk collection and farms that cannot be reached may have to dispose of their milk.

Farm finances starting to look much better after a big lift in dairy prices at the latest GloblaDairyTrade sale.

Fonterra's chairman talks about a great GDT auction result overnight along with the other pressing rural issues of the day.

Economists went back to the drawing board to revise up their farmgate milk price forecasts.

At the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction the key whole milk powder price went up nearly 20 per cent.

NZX dairy futures point to another gain at this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction.

What does 31-years in the dairy industry sound like? Fonterra's Stu Gray catches up with Dom George to recap his interesting and fascinating career.

COMMENT: My lunch guest was the alleged fraudster at the heart of the expired milk products scam, Fran O'Sullivan writes.

Fonterra's NZX-traded units were unchanged despite news over the weekend that 19 people had been arrested in alleged milk powder scam.

An internal review's underway at Fonterra, following the arrest of 19 people over the on-selling of expired milk powder in China.

Nineteen people have been arrested in China for allegedly repackaging expired Fonterra milk powder with a view to sell it.

Australia, like New Zealand, is facing sharply lower milk production because of a wetter-than-normal spring.

Two big banks have upgraded their farmgate milk price forecasts after a modest gain in product prices at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.

International dairy prices improved slightly at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction, gaining by 1.4 per cent since the last sale early this month.

More kids are consuming at least the recommended minimum amount of dairy following the supply of a daily drink of milk in schools, new research has found.

The antitrust regulator released its draft report on Fonterra's 2016/17 milk price manual, which for the first time includes sales outside GDT...

Bad weather takes its toll on New Zealand milk production at a time when it should be hitting a seasonal peak.

Fonterra's strategy of shifting more milk, quicker, into the value-added side of the business is gaining momentum after getting off