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New Zealand’s Famous Can-Do Attitude Still In Tip Top Shape
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 11:18 am | Fonterra
With a can-do attitude and a bit of Kiwi ingenuity, local Belmont Primary School student Jay Verry has proven anything is possible - fulfilling his dream of becoming an ice cream vendor for Tip Top. When ten year-old Jay drove past Tip Top corner ... More >>
Fonterra And A-Ware Food Group Confirm European Partnership
Monday, 4 March 2013, 9:55 am | Fonterra
New Zealand-based Fonterra and Netherlands-based A-ware Food Group have given the green light to develop a new cheese plant and dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen in the north of the Netherlands. Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings and A-ware Food Group ... More >>
Fonterra Announces Plan To Support And Grow Milk Supply
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 9:13 am | Fonterra
Fonterra announced today a five-point plan to give farmer shareholders more flexibility in managing their farm businesses in order to support and grow milk production to support the Co-operative’s growth strategy. The plan includes: 1. A bonus issue ... More >>
Fonterra To Develop UHT Plant At Waitoa
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 9:09 am | Fonterra
Fonterra today announced it will be investing more than $100 million in a new UHT milk processing plant at its Waitoa site in the Waikato. Fonterra Chief Executive Officer Theo Spierings said the new plant would enable the co-operative to meet growing ... More >>
Fonterra Confirms Farmgate Milk Price
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 9:07 am | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has confirmed its payout forecast range for the 2012/13 season of $5.90 - $6.00 before retentions for a fully shared up farmer, unchanged from the previous forecast range. Fonterra is required to consider its ... More >>
Fonterra Milk for Schools attracts plenty of interest
Sunday, 24 February 2013, 12:02 pm | Fonterra
Contacting Fonterra has been on the to-do list for many New Zealand primary schools since the 2013 school year kicked off – and more than half of the country’s eligible schools have now expressed interest in Fonterra Milk for Schools. More >>
Fonterra And RD1 Joining Forces For Farmers
Thursday, 21 February 2013, 4:08 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra and its rural retail arm, RD1, have teamed up to help the Co-operative’s farmers reach their stock exclusion goal by the end of the year. Fonterra Chairman John Wilson, Director Global Sustainability Bruce Donnison and RD1 Managing Director ... More >>
Fonterra Remains Committed to Improving Water Quality
Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 9:41 am | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited is right behind the dairy industry’s new Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord (SDWA), having spent the last nine years working to improve water quality through the Dairying and Clean Streams Accord (DCSA). During the DCSA ... More >>
Fonterra, Fisher & Paykel Join to Keep Milk Cool in Schools
Friday, 15 February 2013, 4:43 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra is joining forces with another home-grown New Zealand business to ensure that the milk kids are drinking through the Fonterra Milk for Schools programme is perfectly chilled. More >>
Fonterra CFO Stepping Down
Friday, 25 January 2013, 2:27 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Limited said today that its Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Mason would be retiring in the next six months and that it had commenced an international search to replace him. Fonterra Chief Executive Officer Theo Spierings said Jonathan ... More >>
DCD Suspension
Thursday, 24 January 2013, 5:11 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited backs the move by Ravensdown and Ballance Agri-Nutrients to voluntarily suspend sales and use of Dicyandiamide (DCD) treatment on farm land until further notice. More >>
Fonterra Welcomes Irrigation Investment Commitment
Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 2:36 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group has welcomed today’s announcement by the Primary Industries Minister, David Carter confirming an $80m investment in this year’s Budget for irrigation and water storage infrastructure. More >>
Shareholders Vote In Favour Of Board Resolutions At Fonterra
Monday, 17 December 2012, 2:33 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra shareholders have voted overwhelming in favour of a resolution to lock in protections around the size of the Fonterra Shareholders’ Fund and the integrity of the Farmgate Milk Price. Resolution 8 was passed with 89.51% support at Fonterra’s ... More >>
Fonterra Focus on Growth And Durability
Monday, 17 December 2012, 11:19 am | Fonterra
The decisions made by farmer shareholders over the past decade have laid a strong, durable foundation for Fonterra’s future growth and profitability, said Sir Henry van der Heyden at Fonterra’s Annual Meeting in Hamilton today. In his final Chairman’s ... More >>
Results Announced for the 2012 Fonterra Elections
Monday, 17 December 2012, 11:01 am | Fonterra
Returning Officer Warwick Lampp, of electionz.com Ltd , has declared the final results of the 2012 Fonterra Board of Directors’, Directors’ Remuneration Committee and Shareholders’ Council elections. Shareholders voted to re-elect incumbent Directors ... More >>
Fonterra Turns on the Milk Tap for Primary Schools
Friday, 14 December 2012, 11:24 am | Fonterra
All 350,000 primary school children throughout New Zealand will be offered a free serving of milk every school day from next year, as part of the nationwide Fonterra Milk for Schools programme, the dairy co-operative announced today More >>
Fonterra shareholders biggest vote in our biggest company
Friday, 1 June 2012, 11:49 am | Fonterra
In the biggest decision for Fonterra Cooperative shareholders since Fonterra was formed eleven years ago, voting packs that will define its future started arriving in the post yesterday. More >>
Ten Fonterra Foodservices Proud to be a Chef Finalists
Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 9:50 am | Fonterra
Ten of the country's leading trainee chefs have been announced as finalists this week in the annual Fonterra Foodservices Proud to be a Chef competition. More >>
Kiwi Day Out To Help Out A Hauraki Gulf Jewel
Monday, 10 October 2011, 1:48 pm | Fonterra
Thousands of Aucklanders and visitors expected at the Kiwi Day Out in the Auckland Domain, on Labour Day, can help restore the lustre of a Hauraki Gulf jewel in Auckland’s front yard. Volunteers will be shaking buckets at the free family day and concert, ... More >>
Entries open for Fonterra Foodservices’ Proud to be a Chef
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 1:58 pm | Fonterra
Kiwi apprentice chefs are urged to register now to win a once in a lifetime opportunity through Fonterra Foodservices’ Proud to be a Chef competition. Up and coming culinary stars have twice the opportunity to win a place in the 2012 event. Four New Zealanders, ... More >>
