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Fonterra's new CEO to take 'fresh look' at milk prices
Fonterra's new chief executive says the board will have a look at NZ's high fresh milk prices.
Fonterra pours $10b into economy
Dairy giant Fonterra has announced details of a record year - with $10.6 billion to be distributed to its farmer owners. Its detailed a record payout of $8.25, comprising a "Farmgate Milk Price" of $7.60 per kilogram of milksolids for the 2011 season...
Ownership and control crucial, say Fonterra farmers
Fonterra farmers are again warning that any change which may reduce their ownership or control of the co-operative sill be rejected.
Supermarket dumps our cheese to put 'Australia first'
Australian supermarket chain Coles has dumped New Zealand as a supplier for its house brand cheese.
Prices dip again in overnight dairy auction
Average prices of dairy products fell for the sixth straight sale in Fonterra's latest online auction, reaching the lowest level in 10 months.
Cost of tomatoes, broccoli soars
The price of tomatoes soared 34 per cent last month while the cost of green vegetables rose 14.2 per cent....
Fonterra pulls back on organic dairy
Reduced demand for organic dairy products has lead to dairy giant Fonterra pulling back from its organic operations.
Peter Lyons: Trade truths behind great milk 'rip off'
Having lots of cows and sheep is no guarantee that we will get cheap milk and meat.