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Fonterra

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‘Another strong result’ at Fonterra fuels optimism

Ahead of its final quarter of the financial year, CEO Richard Allen said he expects momentum to continue.
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Fonterra names MyMilk founder Richard Allen as new CEO

Miles Hurrell will stay with the company as an advisor until September.
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After 25 years with Fonterra, CEO Miles Hurrell to step down

His tenure focused on a strategy that prioritised New Zealand-sourced milk over previous international expansions.
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Fonterra says Mainland sale is unconditional, settlement imminent

The company expects the transaction to close at the end of this month.
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Fonterra reports profit uplift in Q1 as Mainland divestment progresses

Management said the results reflected a solid start to the fiscal year.
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Fonterra farmer shareholders back consumer division sale

Fonterra needed only more than 50 per cent of the votes to approve the sale; it received 88.47 per cent.
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Fonterra to expand Clandeboye production with $75m investment

The funds will fund the construction of a new butter line, boosting the site’s capacity by up to 50,000 tonnes per year....
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Fonterra’s revenue and operating profit soar amid Mainland Group divestment

Revenue soared 15 per cent to $22.93 billion, with its operating profit growing 13 per cent to $1.5 billion.
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Fonterra, Bega make peace in wake of Lactalis deal

The divestment of Fonterra's consumer business now includes the Bega licenses in Australia, raising the transition price...
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Fonterra sells consumer business to Lactalis for $3.5b

The sale includes Fonterra’s global consumer business (excluding Greater China) and consumer brands such as Mainland and...
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Lactalis appears to be frontrunner for Fonterra business

The French dairy company has been granted exclusivity to negotiate for a buyout.
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FrieslandCampina enters the race for Fonterra consumer business

Other bidders include French dairy giant Lactalis and Japanese food company Meiji Holdings.
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Lactalis receives green light to acquire Fonterra’s consumer business

The ACCC concluded that the deal is unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition.
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Bega seeks clearance to buy Fonterra assets

Bega says the combined assets would enhanced outcomes for Australian farmers, customers and consumers.
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Fonterra invests $65 million to replace coal with renewable energy

Fonterra COO Anna Palairet said securing a reliable energy supply is critical to the resilience of the company's operati...
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Fonterra to close milk powder packaging facility in New Zealand

COO Anna Palairet said the move follows ongoing economic challenges, including low product volumes and increased product...
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Fonterra’s half-year revenue up 14 per cent

Net profit from continuing operations grew 1 per cent to NZ$721 million.
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Fonterra appoints new ingredients, foodservice business leaders

CEO for greater China Teh-han Chow will take on the additional role of global foodservice president.
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Fonterra raises full-year earnings guidance

The dairy co-operative now estimates earnings to range from 55 cents to 75 cents per share.
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Fonterra forecasts full-year earnings guidance to be in upper range

It also expects farmgate milk price to be at the midpoint of $10 per kgMS.