Fonterra and Nestlé's sale of DPA Brazil faces challenge
The two dairy giants agreed to sell DPA for $210 million.
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Alleged failures during years of PwC audits for dairy giant Fonterra.
China will pick up towards end of 2023, Fonterra CEO says
Miles Hurrell said the market had some rebalancing of inventory to go through.
Auditing watchdog to hear charges against accountants accused of breaching code of ethics on Fonterra accounts
A former Fonterra director made the complaint to the Financial Markets Authority in 2019.
Fonterra spends US$10m on US biotech stake
Fonterra has taken a small stake in US biotech company Pendulum.
Mixed note for dairy prices to start new season
Whole milk powder prices dropped at the first GDT auction for the 2023/24 season.
A 2023/24 milk price of $8/kg will be a pinch for farmers
Fonterra's "mid-point" forecast of $8/kg will be close to break-even for farmers.
Fonterra: $100m in carbon credit costs could help pay for clean energy
Fonterra says it will be a decade before it will abandon coal altogether.
Waikato farmer wins regional dairy women's award
Rachel Usmar is the DWN's Regional Leader of the Year 2023.
'Intrusion of privacy': Workers resist providing their fingerprints to dairy giant
But the ERA has ruled workers can be forced to give their prints.
Fonterra receives $2.5million boost for Hautapu site
The co-op will move to a more carbon-friendly heat option.
Warning as milk production and number of cows decline
The smallest average herd sizes are in Northland, Auckland and Taranaki.
Does the latest GDT auction mean the end for high milk prices?
Next season's milk price may start with a seven in front of it.
Fonterra liquidates NZ exporter to China for unpaid debt
All did not go according to plan and exports were unsuccessful.
China's Westland Milk posts $120m profit turnaround
Company hits billion-dollar revenue mark for the first time.
Soaring on-farm inflation will gobble farmer rewards from Fonterra's half year
Boat showrooms can stand down, soaring on-farm costs got to the money first.
Fonterra’s first half profit jumps 50pc, doubles dividend
Fonterra's first half profit has jumped.
Over 500 Fonterra tankers to receive dash-cams
The new tech will support Fonterra’s strategy for keeping employees safe.
Fonterra cuts milk price forecast as demand from China slackens
Some recent trends bring optimism, but unknowns permeate economic outlook.
How Fonterra plans to turn this year's challenges into opportunities: chairman
Inflation, sustainability, R&D and China high on board's menu.
Fraser Whineray resigns from Fonterra
The co-op's chief operating officer is leaving after a three-year stint.
Why Fonterra is looking at giant heat pumps for its factories
Big exporter needs 200 degree Celsius steam to dry milk into powder.
‘This is food not Louis Vuitton handbags’: Fonterra COO
Dairy logistics boss Fraser Whineray expects headwinds, but China reopening an offset.
Fonterra's Tīrau site receives multi-million dollar investment
The investment allows the factory to produce lactose, a more profitable product.
Deloitte Top 200: Most Improved Performance - Fonterra
Fonterra continues to roll out a resilient and sustainable growth strategy.
Fonterra upgrades 2023 guidance after huge lift in first quarter earnings
Fonterra has posted a huge lift in Q1 earnings and has lowered its milk price forecast.
Dynamic Business: Farmers at forefront of sustainability in a changing world
Fonterra is pushing hard for new, emerging products.
Fonterra’s Miles Hurrell ‘not too concerned’ about China
Demand for dairy in China has declined over the last year or so.