
'Milking Māori': Fonterra's attempt to trademark te reo slammed
The dairy giant applied on July 13 to trademark 12 Māori words.
The dairy giant applied on July 13 to trademark 12 Māori words.
Shareholders mulling capital restructure plan want financial performance signposts.
Balance sheet can't offer any relief for immediate pain of share devaluation.
Growth in the dairy industry can only go so far.
Investigation followed complaint by one of Fonterra's biggest shareholders.
Strong demand has led Fonterra to cut back on the amount of powder it sells at auction.
Fonterra accepts that plant-based milks are here to stay.
Detail on strategy and performance outlook needed along with any change.
As long as cooperative does its job, billions in dairy farmers' assets will be maintained.
Fonterra's capitalisation value has fallen $3b since capital restructure plan announced.
Plan for keeping Fonterra's factories full of milk comes with plenty of questions.
Nearly $800m could flow into the Northland economy if strong milk price remains.
Fonterra has lifted its earnings and has forecast an $8.00/kg milk price for 2021/22.
Banks have revised up their milk price forecasts on the back of steady GDT auctions.
Farmer council listening along with everyone else before taking formal view.
Farmers and unitholders have different ideas about risk and value.
Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor committed to helping Fonterra get fast change.
Fonterra units resumed trading this morning.
Proposals expected to address milk supply loss and high cost of entry.
Prices were mostly steady at today's GDT auction, reinforcing high milk price forecasts.
Fonterra has gone into an NZX trading halt.
Dairy woman Belinda Price likes helping people and is progressing towards farm ownership.
Dairy prices were steady at this morning's GDT auction.
Soprole overcame difficulties imposed by a weak economy and Covid-19.
Proposed 2037 end of industrial coal use ambitious and hard to meet.
If Fonterra's owners want to cut their capital exposure, the co-op might have to shrink.
S&P Global says strong demand is pushing up the cost of raw milk in China.
Fonterra needs to explore all, and new, pathways to capital.
High milk prices will make for a challenging second half for the co-op.