PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe rise, fall and rise of a2 MilkThe stock has been the market’s strongest performer to date.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCan a2 Milk capitalise on predicted catch up in Chinese birth rate?China's marriage rate plummeted in grim Covid restrictions.06 Jun 03:36 AM
AgribusinessFormer Finance Minister Ruth Richardson replaced on Synlait boardRichardson will be replaced by Leon Fung.04 Jun 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat went wrong with Synlait and how new chair plans to fix itThe cash-strapped dairy company Synlait can be restored, he says.04 Jun 03:00 AM
AgribusinessStruggling Synlait confirms farmer exodusThe company made the announcement while the NZ sharemarket was closed.03 Jun 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat do Fonterra's farmer-owners think of its third quarter results?Watchdog council eyes pressure on business performance in Q4 as price relativities narrow.29 May 05:14 AM
AgribusinessFonterra sets new season milk price forecast, reports strong Q3 performanceCurrent season milk price forecast narrows, earnings per share outlook lifted28 May 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Fonterra's odd move for an odd company makes senseMaybe it's a sign of maturity that Fonterra can't be Nestle despite its privileged start.23 May 05:00 PM
AgribusinessZespri net profit has hard landingIt was a tough growing season, but better fruit quality has created some optimism.22 May 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra 2024/25 milk price heading well north of $8/kgMSPrices for a key ingredient of chocolate and icecream rose in a strong auction showing.21 May 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDuncan Shand: Fonterra's nonsensical move – can you imagine Coke selling off its brand?OPINION: Research shows strong brands command a price premium and grow faster than rivals.21 May 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra’s farmer-owners to scrutinise consumer business sale prospectsShareholders will want to know where the value is going to come from after any divestment.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessNZ dairy business blames Ethiopian ministry for insolvency'Pioneering' company wanting to develop heat-tolerant cattle hit trouble overseas.21 May 04:38 AM
AgribusinessS&P backs Fonterra's consumer planS&P Global Ratings has lent its support to Fonterra's plan to sell its consumer business.20 May 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessUS lab-grown meat bans criticised as culture war ‘own goal’Financial Times: Australian start-up warns America is ceding a competitive advantage.19 May 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra makes its ‘boldest call yet’Ari Dekker on the co-op’s move to put its consumer business up for sale.17 May 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra puts a big chunk of its business up for saleIn a big step change, Fonterra is looking to sell its Consumer business.16 May 05:02 AM
AgribusinessFonterra looks to sell global consumer business, including Anchor brandFonterra says it is looking to sell businesses, including its global consumer operation.15 May 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Bonkers' or brave? Restoring wonky buildings at $200m Ayrburn'Some of these farmers must have thought we were bonkers when we turned up.'15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farm receivership: Bank owed $36.5m, court rules on lease liabilityReceivers get liability relief to maintain livestock after farm enterprise folds.13 May 03:32 AM
AgribusinessFonterra appoints Andrew Murray as CFOUS food and beverage company veteran was commercial director.08 May 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHow Anzco Foods bucked the trend to turn in a profit for 2023The meat processor and exporter is facing higher costs and a slow recovery in China.07 May 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessRural broadband: Chorus' $2.5b proposal for new telco minister Paul GoldsmithThe plan would extend ultra-fast broadband to 95 per cent of the population.06 May 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra pulled up for not delivering anticipated information to shareholdersFonterra is expected to deliver on commitments, says shareholder council.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCream of the crop: NZ's 10 largest dairy farmers revealedAfter a tumultuous decade, some new names have emerged as NZ's biggest dairy farmers.02 May 03:50 AM
AgribusinessNZ's 'ambitious' FTA with the EU comes into forceHorticulture shipments likely to take immediate advantage of NZ's FTA with the EU.30 Apr 11:01 PM
AgribusinessAlliance asks farmer-shareholders for capitalGroup chair says there's 'probably never a great time to ask for money from shareholders'.28 Apr 11:52 PM
Agribusiness'It's been a privilege': B+LNZ CEO Sam McIvor resignsMcIvor has taken up a new role as chief executive of Ospri.28 Apr 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFragments of bird flu virus discovered in US milkNew York Times: The milk poses virtually no risk to consumers, experts say.24 Apr 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessExports up, imports down in March - so should we be happy?Imports take a tumble, kiwifruit and apples get country out of deficit.24 Apr 12:40 AM
AgribusinessMice cause havoc on ship carrying 1.2m trays of kiwifruit to EuropeIt's the first time in two decades that Zespri has encountered the issue.23 Apr 03:00 AM
AgribusinessFonterra appoints permanent COOAnna Palairet had been acting in the position since June 2023.18 Apr 11:03 PM
AgribusinessPGG Wrightson downgrades forecast as trading conditions worsenMarket conditions are impacting the whole of the agricultural sector, the firm says.18 Apr 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessProductivity fails to fire: Why are Kiwis working more for less?Red tape and New Zealand's reliance on dairy cop some of the blame.18 Apr 12:15 AM