Organisation
Fonterra is New Zealand’s largest multinational company with revenue exceeding NZD $19.5bn. It is a cooperative that’s owned by more than 11,000 farmers.
Report
A study, supported by Fonterra, has shown that a daily dose of skimmed milk, enriched with two value add ingredients naturally found in dairy products, may reduce the frequency of gout flares.
News
The Dairy Women’s Network has teamed up with Fonterra to offer New Zealand’s first, annual Dairy Woman of the Year award.
News
Fonterra has broken its record for the highest export month with 246,000 tonnes of dairy products loaded on ships during December 2011 boosting New Zealand’s economy by $1.3 billion for the month.
News
New Zealand’s Fonterra is looking to introduce a Fonterra Milk for Schools programme, giving all New Zealand primary school children access to dairy nutrition every school day.
News
A new report released by GPNZ reveals that the 1.4 million tonnes of palm kernel expeller (PKE) imported into New Zealand during 2010/2011, could have produced up to 8.9 million tonnes of CO2.
News
Murray Goulburn Co-operative (MG) and GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) have confirmed that MG will begin offering dairy product (in the form of lactose) on GDT from April 2012.
News
The majority of Fonterra’s operations in the upper North Island are now up and running after Vector made a limited gas flow available. The main Maui gas line is still out of operation.
News
Vector has advised Fonterra that it is providing limited gas flows to some of Fonterra’s upper North Island sites. As a result, Fonterra is working to get as many of these sites up and running again.
News
Marler Clark have filed a seventh Listeria lawsuit against Colorado-based cantaloupe producer Jensen Farms and Texas-based distributer Frontera produce.
News
Whey protein supplementation and exercise may offer the ideal solution to a healthier old age, the first ever international business conference on Healthy Ageing in Europe was told in Amsterdam today.
News
Listeria attorneys at Marler Clark are warning consumers that the current Listeria outbreak linked to cantaloupe may become one of the most lethal food poisoning outbreaks in US history.
News
New Zealand-based dairy giant Fonterra has recalled several batches of its Mainland Tasty cheese after a shard of metal was found in one of its block cheese products.
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New Zealand-based Fonterra and UK-based First Milk have confirmed a joint venture to produce premium whey proteins for Fonterra’s growing food ingredients business.
News
DMV-Fonterra Excipients (DFE) has reached an agreement to acquire ingredient manufacturer Brahmar Cellulose Private Limited (BCPL), based in Cuddalore, India.
Article
Zenith International dairy consulting director Kevin Bellamy takes a look at some recently published dairy league tables.
News
Fonterra’s Kelvin Wickham says the cooperative is committed to the organics market, but as growth has significantly slowed since the global financial crisis, Fonterra needs to make changes.
News
Fonterra has welcomed the New Zealand Commerce Commission announcement not to hold a price control inquiry into the country’s milk market.
News
Fonterra and the government of Yutian county of China are to develop a new dairy farm in Yutian County, Hebei Province.
News
The latest appointments and movements in the food and beverage industry, updated 18 July 2011.
Opinion
Theo Spierings, who led the Dutch farmer dairy co-operative Royal Friesland Foods into the merger with Campina in 2008, is the man chosen to lead the New Zealand dairy giant.
News
Fonterra has opened a new research & development centre in Amsterdam, its fourth such centre around the globe.
News
As part of the 5th Global Dairy Congress, the inaugural Zenith Dairy Awards were announced during a gala dinner at the Belosselsky-Belozersky Palace in St Petersburg.
News
Fonterra has become the first New Zealand company to be invited to join the World Customs Organisation’s Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG).
News
Fonterra is about to start offering industrial cheddar cheese at its electronic auctions from 19 July.
News
Fonterra Co-operative Group has confirmed that its Chilean subsidiary, Soprole, has withdrawn a proposal to merge its business with Nestlé Chile’s liquid and chilled dairy business.
News
Strong international dairy markets mean 2010/11 is shaping up as one of Fonterra’s best years ever in terms of returns to its farmer shareholders.
News
Andrew Ferrier intends to step down from his role as Fonterra CEO in the second half of this year.
News
New Zealand dairy company Fonterra has donated $1m to the Red Cross Christchurch Earthquake Appeal.
News
Fonterra is now closer to the heart of Europe’s dairy innovation hub with its new Amsterdam office.
Report
Almost one in two parents are under some pressure to pack a healthy lunchbox.
News
Nestlé and Fonterra Co-Operative Group are to establish a joint venture for chilled and liquid dairy products in Chile between their local subsidiaries Nestlé Chile SA and Soprole SA.
News
Fonterra is to sell its Brownes dairy business to DairyWest, which is based in Western Australia and manufactures and sells a wide variety of dairy products.
News
New Zealand’s Fonterra and the Government of Yutian County of China have agreed to develop a new Fonterra dairy farm in Yutian County, Hebei Province, China.
Opinion
Kevin Bellamy reflects on dairy market volatility and how the industry is ‘managing risk’.
News
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has announced its second-highest payout of $6.70 (before retentions) for 2009/10, up from $5.21 last year.
News
Fonterra has signed an agreement with the government of Yutian County that formalises the final stage of due diligence on two potential dairy farm sites.
News
Fonterra expects to ship more than 235,000 metric tonnes of butter and cheese per year from its new Crawford Street Cool Store in Hamilton.
News
Fonterra has appointed advisers to provide specialist expertise and guidance on the next steps in its capital structure changes.
News
Fonterra has set a new export record, sending 2.1m metric tonnes of product to international markets for the first time in its nine-year history.
News
DairyNZ and Fonterra say the creation of a NZ$170m research programme would help drive change in the dairy industry.
News
Fonterra Co-operative Group has welcomed the New Zealand government’s decision to review the eligibility criteria for access to regulated raw milk.
Report
Rabobank’s ‘Global Dairy Top 20′ shows the recent growth of Japan and China in the world dairy sector.
News
Fonterra has announced that the globalDairyTrade trading manager CRA International will increase the frequency of trading events to twice a month.
News
DairiConcepts – a joint venture between Fonterra and Dairy Farmers of America – has acquired the US hard Italian cheese business of Swiss Valley Farms (SVF).
News
Fonterra have announced an opening forecast payout before retentions for the 2010/11 season of $6.90-$7.10.
Opinion
Buckets of nutritious insights were poured out for delegates at our 4th Global Dairy Congress in Salzburg recently.
News
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra says it has taken options on land for a planned new milk processing plant in central Canterbury.
News
The price of whole milk powder fell for a second month in Fonterra Co-operative Group’s online trading auction amid expectations of increased output from northern hemisphere producers.
News
Fonterra has announced it intends to invest in two more dairy farms in China, to continue growing a high quality and secure supply of milk on the ground.
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Fonterra will implement an $11.5m capital investment programme to increase cheese and whey powder processing capacity in Tasmania.
