PremiumPremiumBusinessChina's dairy boom is fading: What it means for FonterraSales at the top three dairy companies have dropped by 9-13% in the first half of 2024.26 Nov 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessA2 Milk rallies sharply on dividend newsConcerns about China cast a shadow over share price.21 Nov 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesFonterra's consumer business sale and how it might lookLack of capital for the FMCG operation is not the only reason for Fonterra's exit. 21 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWestpac predicts $10/kg milk price after another strong auction'We could end up with an extra $4b added to incomes.'20 Nov 02:37 AM
New ZealandDairy boost with positive GDT resultMore good news following the 4.8% jump from the previous event two weeks ago.19 Nov 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra's need to stay the milk supply market's big cheese about more than prideSlipping share of milk supply market raises shareholder concern.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: You’ll soon pay more for a block of cheese - and it’s good newsOPINION: Dairy prices and growing conditions are lining up to give the economy a boost.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra ‘better off’ returning capital to shareholdersFonterra co-op model not suited to running a consumer business, says chairman.13 Nov 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBNZ makes a case for $10/kg milk priceBNZ says factors are building towards a $10/kg milkprice from Fonterra.13 Nov 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLively annual meeting ahead for dairy giant Fonterra?Pay rises are on the cards for the chair, directors and watchdog councillors.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra moves global consumer business sale up a gear, favours IPO and trade sale trackChief executive Miles Hurrell says there's 'significant' interest.11 Nov 04:13 AM
BusinessEconomic woes sour prospects for China's dairy farmersSetback for an industry symbolic of China’s decades-long economic rise.10 Nov 08:09 PM
New ZealandDog in car taken from shop injured but reunited with ownerA dog is safely back with her owner after thief steals car.10 Nov 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOutlook for dairy: Fresh signs of life but China still disappointsNew Zealand and Australian milk production is off to the strongest season start in years.09 Nov 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra shareholder watchdog and board argue over dairy giant’s transparencyDifferent interpretations of shareholder survey results.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra now strong enough to make capital return aside from consumer business sale: new reportBalance sheet also supports increased dividend target says Northington Partners.05 Nov 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$3 billion deal: 'Significant' implications for FonterraIndependent bank cites potential financial consequences as well as benefits.04 Nov 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ farmers face better outlook, but China still a risk – RBNZSentiment in the agriculture sector has improved since mid-2023.04 Nov 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Should Lotto wins be taxed?OPINION: Plus, Should I sell the rental and pay down the mortgage on our home?01 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsTrade agreement with Gulf Co-operation Council countries signed after 18 yearsTodd McClay says it is the GCC's first agreement with a major agricultural country.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom burnout to balance: Farmer’s journey to better work-life harmonyTararua farmer learns from hectic schedule to improve farm wellbeing.25 Oct 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCanada ‘very disappointed’ by NZ decision to escalate dairy battleCanada's Trade Minister has responded to New Zealand's decision to ramp up action.21 Oct 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy Grant Watson is leaving SynlaitGrant Watson explains why he is leaving a newly recapitalised Synlait Milk.21 Oct 03:17 AM
BusinessSynlait CEO resigns after restructureGrant Watson has resigned from newly-restructured Synlait Milk.20 Oct 08:26 PM
New Zealand'Our place is your place': From dairy factory to vibrant community hub'It benefits our community and preserves our history.'18 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsNew Zealand forces Canada to negotiating table in $200m dairy disputeNZ could impose tariffs on Canada if a solution is not found.17 Oct 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra's owners need much more info on why consumer business should go: adviserBut they may not get it until well into next year.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ dairy farmers better-placed as season hits its peakIncreased dairy production and better milk prices have boosted on-farm earnings.16 Oct 02:36 AM
New ZealandPrices take a slight dip in latest GDT auctionOnly two products moved positively at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction.15 Oct 08:09 PM
New Zealand'He's a robber, that's what he does': Teen hits dairies after being released from jailThe now 19-year-old was today jailed for three years and eight months.15 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat does China's economic stimulus package mean for NZ dairy exports?Only time will tell if China's economic boost package revs up consumer demand.09 Oct 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMark Lister: What 2025 could hold for the NZ dollar's fortunesOPINON: Whether a stronger currency is good or not depends on your perspective.06 Oct 03:55 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessTatua to the fore again in FY24 dairy payoutBulk products revenue down but specialised divisions post highest result yet.03 Oct 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessStock Takes: A2 Milk's next move, Sir John Key's US lawsuit moves forwardPlus, Thames Water has a credibility issue with its debt crisis.03 Oct 04:00 PM