‘It’s the first time, and it’s the last time’: Europe witnesses rare total eclipse of the sun
“It’s the first time and it’s the last time, the only time I’m going to see an eclipse,”…
Bird flu: NZ’s largest egg supplier Mainland Poultry puts 500,000 layer hens into lockdown as precaution
Free-range hens are usually given the freedom to spend much of their day outside and can interact with…
Rakiura / Stewart Island residents face costly trips to mainland for healthcare
Shona Sangster says GP shortages on the mainland add to the pressure of Rakiura residents accessing healthcare. Photo…
Fonterra farmer-shareholders ‘bank the good times’ with Mainland sale payments
Waikato farmer Gary Reymer, who has supplied milk to the co-op for nearly 50 years, has around 500…
Fonterra’s $5.4b farmer payout tipped to add 1% to New Zealand GDP
This week, ANZ said its NZ dollar Commodity Price Index for March rose 6.4%, month-on-month to a record…
Milking it: Fonterra completes $4.22 billion sale of its consumer business to Lactalis
“Lactalis becomes one of our most significant Ingredients customers, as we continue to supply milk and other products…
Fonterra farmers in line for $4.2b windfall on bumper dairy season and Mainland sale
Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell said Fonterra had been able to make changes based on recent improvements in…
Fonterra shareholders say ‘oui’ to $3.2b capital return from sale of Mainland to Lactalis
The co-operative is targeting a tax-free capital return of $2.00 per share to shareholders and unit holders, equivalent…
Weather: Low-pressure system swings past New Zealand, targets Chatham Islands
MetService forecaster Kate Lyons told the Herald the current low bringing wet weather across New Zealand would slowly…
Fonterra bets big on protein after its $4.2b Mainland sale as global demand surges
When it comes to adding protein to food products, dairy protein is often the choice because of its…
Firefighters get callouts as severe weather hits Canterbury
RNZ 23 Jan, 2026 03:24 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Fonterra’s Matt Bolger on the Mainland sale and navigating a complex trade environment – Summer Questions
What will be your biggest business challenges in 2026? In the immediate term, it’s navigating a pretty complex…