BusinessMinister: No milk promisesAgriculture Minister David Carter cannot assure New Zealanders they are not paying too much for milk despite a report this morning which found retail and wholesale markets were competitive enough not to require price controls.01 Aug 11:45 PM
BDBDAgribusinessLogs and dairy fall, kiwifruit up in latest commodity indexNew Zealand commodity prices were stable last month, with weakness in logs and dairy products, while kiwifruit prices rose, according to the latest ANZ Commodity Price Index.01 Aug 01:45 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNZ dollar pares gain as US talks grind on, local trade figures loom25 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandOur hungry kids: 40,000 NZ kids fed by charitiesSchool principals say the number of pupils turning up for breakfast is increasing daily, despite the collapse of one of the two main breakfast programmes...24 Jul 05:30 PM
EconomyDairy prices to fall, but not milkThe price of butter and cheese will drop next month in line with falling international dairy prices - but milk will stay the same.22 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairyAmerica joins Fonterra online auctionA major US dairy company, which markets products for four co-ops will start selling products through Fonterra's online dairy auction system from October.20 Jul 09:37 PM
BDBDAgribusinessWorld dairy prices slump 5pc overnightAverage prices of dairy products fell to their lowest level since early December in Fonterra's latest online auction, adding to evidence the steam in coming out of global commodity prices.19 Jul 07:45 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra names Dutch exec Theo Spierings as new CEOFonterra has named Dutch dairy executive Theo Spierings as its new chief executive.14 Jul 02:10 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: No sign yet of dollar budgingShould we be worried that the commodity spike of the past few months has peaked? 06 Jul 09:30 PM
