Fonterra
Fonterra steps up presence in India as part of strategic push
Fonterra is wasting no time in putting its new back to basics strategy to work, with the launch of a food service business in India. Audio
Mercury CEO Fraser Whineray to join Fonterra
Fraser Whineray will take up the newly-created role of chief operating officer at the dairy co-operative next year.
Business commentator Rod Oram
Rod talks to Kathryn about Fonterra's new strategy, the end of Jetstar's regional services, banks trialling provincial hubs and the Taxpayers' Union's appeal for donations. Audio
Fonterra changes its business strategy after posting huge loss
Dairy giant Fonterra says its moving its focus from global dominance to be a national champion taking our dairy to the world on the back of posting massive loss for the year. Audio
Economist optimistic about Fonterra's future
New Zealand's biggest company is changing its mindset. Fonterra has written off 826 million dollars from its assets as it looks to clear the decks and scale back. Fonterra chief executive Miles… Audio
Economist optimistic about Fonterra's future
New Zealand's biggest company is changing its mindset. Fonterra has written off $826 million from its assets as it looks to clear the decks and scale back. Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell told… Audio
Fonterra's posts $605m loss and announces it's back to basics
Fonterra has posted a net loss of $605 million, at the lower end of the forecast range, largely due to asset writedowns of $826m. Karyn asks Professor Keith Woodford with expertise in Farm Management… Audio
Fonterra goes back to basics after $605m loss
Dairy giant Fonterra is promising to get back to basics after unveiling a $605 million annual loss.
New Zealand's biggest company has written off $826 million from mainly overseas assets as it looks… Video, Audio
Fonterra charts new course after horror losses
Fonterra has reported a 605-million dollar loss for the year and is now looking to refocus its efforts on its core New Zealand business to turn things around. Audio
Fonterra sells DFE Pharma for $633m
Fonterra is selling its profitable 50 percent stake in DFE Pharma for $633-million, which will help it reduce debt, but will also hit its bottomline. Audio
Fonterra not ruling out further writedowns amid audit delay
Fonterra has delayed the publication of its annual financial result, saying its auditors need more time to finalise its accounts. Audio
Fonterra faces scrutiny over asset writedowns
Fonterra's asset writedowns are under regulator scrutiny after a complaint from one of the co-operative's largest shareholders. Audio
Philosophical fork in the road for Fonterra
Commentators are suggesting Fonterra is coming to the end of its current iteration, and needs to change drastically to ensure its continued survival. Audio
Fonterra's Spierings payout 'beyond belief' - Shane Jones
Former Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings is under fire for receiving a $4.7 million payout when he left the dairy giant last year.
The revelation follows the news the country's largest company… Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram - Fonterra write-down
Rod Oram chats to Kathryn about Fonterra's big write down of assets and no dividend this financial year. Also, the RBNZ's very surprisingly deep OCR cut, and the way it announced it. Audio
Government will not step in for Fonterra farmers - PM
The government will not intervene with Fonterra, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said, saying there's no suggestion of it failing. Audio
Fonterra expects to miss $800m debt reduction target
Fonterra's on track for another big loss and now admits it's going to miss its 800 million dollar debt reduction target. Audio
Fonterra to sell down stake in Beingmate
The dairy cooperative, Fonterra, is set to take further hefty losses in the Chinese infant formula manufacturer Beingmate as it moves to reduce its stake. Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram
Rod talks to Kathryn about a mix of business stories, including the Climate Leaders Coalition having signed up more than 100 companies in its first year, the founding CEO of the Icehouse… Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram - dairy and emissions
Rod Oram talks to Kathryn about the dairy sector's response to last week's climate change proposals from the government. Also, Fonterra's latest announcement about its energy emissions, and staying… Audio