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Fonterra rolls out payment scheme to encourage more sustainable farming practices

Fonterra CEO says "the drivers of value are changing".

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Fonterra slammed for high global carbon emissions

Lactalis, Saputo and Danone are among 13 global dairy companies that have worsened climate pollution, according to the I...

Fonterra boosts earnings

Agriculture was labelled essential during New Zealand's lockdown and was one of the few industries able to keep doors op...

Caltex takes top spot in list of Australian manufacturers

Lion and CUB both slipped back in the rankings based on company revenue.

Aussie milk declines at Fonterra

Demand for infant formula and skim milk powder from Australia also dropped over the last 12 months.

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Fonterra spends NZ$30m to gain control of Chilean milk processor

The purchase is part of the dairy giant's plans to streamline operations in the country.

Fonterra raises forecast milk price

Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell said there are positive signals for milk price but warned that a lot can change.

Fonterra welcomes Mercury NZ boss to new role of chief operating officer

Fraser Whineray will join as chief operating officer in early 2020.

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Fonterra posts NZ$557m loss, cuts Australian milk supply

Fonterra is scaling back how much milk it sources from Australian farmers.

Fonterra offloads stake in DFE Pharma for NZ$633m to reduce debt

The sale brings Fonterra's debt reduction efforts to over NZ$1 billion.

Fonterra delays financial results for another week

The struggling dairy co-operative announced a number of asset write downs and one-off accounting adjustments last month.

Fonterra: Too early to discuss job impact from organisational changes

Fonterra told employees it was scrapping bonuses and freezing pay hikes of about 7,000 employees.

Fonterra flags major full-year loss

Fonterra is expecting a loss of between $NZ590 million to $NZ675 million for the full year due to " one-off adjustments.

Fonterra to gain $64m on foodspring deal with Mars

Food giant Mars will acquire a majority stake in German nutrition company foodspring.

Fonterra milk production declines in Australia

Fonterra's Australian milk production for the 12 months to April was down 6.1 per cent due to poor weather conditions an...

Fonterra labels DIRA review a “missed opportunity”

Under the new legislation Fonterra will be allowed to refuse milk supply from farmers in certain circumstances.

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