Fonterra
Fonterra cuts forecast payout to $6.40kg
Dairy co-operative Fonterra has cut its milk payout forecast by 35 cents to 6-dollars-40 a kilo of milk solids. Audio
Fonterra makes surprise downgraded forecast
Fonterra has cut its forecast milk price by thirty-five cents to six-dollars-40 a kilogram of milk solids. The co-operative announced its downgraded forecast in a surprise late night statement to the… Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram
Rod Oram reports on Danone winning a $183m arbitration claim against Fonterra, and the major US oil producer, Anadarko pulls out of New Zealand exploration after racking up heavy losses. Audio
Fonterra ordered to pay $183m over botulism scare
A botulism scare has cost Fonterra $183 million - and New Zealand's largest company has slashed its forecast dividend as a result. Video, Audio
VIDEO: Fonterra chair 'angry and disappointed' over fine
Fonterra has been ordered to pay an $183m fine to food giant Danone over the 2013 baby formula scare. Watch the dairy co-operative's official response to the ruling here.
Fonterra unlikely to challenge tribunal fine
Fonterra's chair says he's angry and disappointed with the $183m fine meted out to the cooperative but it's 'highly unlikely' it can be challenged. Video
Forecast payout gets nudged down
The latest weak dairy auction has increased the odds Fonterra will have to cut its forecast payout. Audio
Dairy industry leader dies
The recent chair of Dairy NZ, Michael Spaans, has died of cancer at the age of 54.
Fonterra pledges to reduce greenhouse gases
A dramatic pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions has been made this morning by New Zealand's largest economic entity, Fonterra.
Downside risk to Fonterra's payout
A continuing slide in dairy prices is putting further downside pressure on Fonterra's forecast payout. Audio
Fonterra on the acquisition trail
Dairy giant Fonterra is on the look out to acquire more specialist producers of whey protein concentrate and lactose Audio
Fonterra joins US joint venture
Dairy giant Fonterra is taking a stake in a United States whey protein concentrate and lactose manufacturer. Audio
Urban rural divide a myth - Fonterra chairman
The chairman told 300 shareholders at the dairy giant's AGM that there was no divide, saying farmers also want swimmable rivers.
Farmers disappointed at being used 'as political football'
Fonterra's chariman John Wilson denies there is an urban rural divide, saying farmers also want swimable rivers. Audio
Australia's Murray Goulburn bought by Canada's Saputo
Dairy company Fonterra has missed out on expanding its Australian business. Audio
Is anyone worth what Fonterra's CEO is paid?
Geoff Plimmer of Victoria University doesn't think Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings' huge salary increase stacks up. Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram
Business Commentator, Rod Oram talks to Kathryn Ryan about Fonterra's year-end results, and its CEO's big pay packet as well as Fletcher Building calling in the auditors to look at its four most… Audio
Acceptance of inequality at heart of CEO pay - researcher
Highly paid chief executives - such as Fonterra head Theo Spierings - are paid more in societies that are more tolerant of inequality, a researcher says. Audio
Fonterra chairman defends huge executive earnings
Fonterra's chairman says he's expecting the earnings of company executives to come in for public scrutiny after revealing the chief executive, Theo Spiering was paid $8.3 million for the past year… Audio
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