BBusiness Read More Synlait Milk knocks down takeover speculationAugust 17, 2026 Fonterra already has a near monopoly in the dairy sector, with its next biggest competitor being Open Country…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra cuts 2026/27 milk price forecast after Global Dairy Trade price dropJuly 13, 2026 “GDT [Global Dairy Trade] prices have fallen 11% across the reference products that inform the farmgate milk price…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra’s high-stakes bet on foodservice growth in China after $4.2b brand sale to LactalisJune 24, 2026 The “Anchor Essence” cream offers a fresh option for China’s foodservice operators, including chefs, bakeries, cafes and restaurant…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra signs solar power deal with ANZA for Canterbury plantJune 16, 2026 ANZA said the grid connection and site infrastructure will be engineered to accommodate a future battery energy storage…
NNew Zealand Read More Former Beehive staffer used private email account to receive document from FonterraJune 2, 2026 The document relates to Fonterra and Z Energy lobbying for a law change in relation to pending litigation,…
NNew Zealand Read More Christopher Luxon’s staffer at centre of climate lobbying allegations revealed as former chief policy advisorMay 27, 2026 Burgess was named in a report from The Post, citing political sources, as the staffer who received hand-delivered…
NNew Zealand Read More Parliament to correct Supreme Court on climate change – Roger PartridgeMay 14, 2026 It struck out all three of Smith’s claims, observing that the magnitude of climate change “simply cannot be…
EEconomy Read More $200m for Northland dairy farmers from $4.2b Fonterra brand saleApril 18, 2026 It followed overwhelming support for the deal, with 98% of shareholders voting in favour of it, in February.…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra farmer windfall: Experts urge debt repayment after $400k payoutApril 15, 2026 ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley expected to see farmers pay down debt, and maybe some maintenance or capital…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra farmer-shareholders ‘bank the good times’ with Mainland sale paymentsApril 14, 2026 Waikato farmer Gary Reymer, who has supplied milk to the co-op for nearly 50 years, has around 500…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra names Richard Allen as new CEO, replacing Miles HurrellApril 12, 2026 Allen led Fonterra’s farmer-facing business Farm Source for five years, has worked in China as vice-president of Fonterra’s…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra payout: How to invest a $400k lump sum wisely – Mark ListerApril 12, 2026 The easy option is to leave it in the bank, earning a modest return and taking on very…