Fonterra - Latest News [Page 30]
Measures To Lift Effluent Compliance
Friday, 6 March 2009, 11:15 am | Fonterra
Fonterra today announced new measures to assist its farmer shareholders meet Regional Council rules for effluent management. The new Effluent Improvement System has the explicit goal of cutting significant non-compliance by 50 per cent by August 2011. More >>
Prices Rise In Globaldairytrade Event
Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 9:50 am | Fonterra
The March trading event for Fonterra’s internet-based sales platform, globalDairyTrade, concluded at 3:55 am this morning (NZT), with prices rising as a result of stronger demand. More >>
Blake Anderson Joins Fonterra Ingredients
Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 10:30 am | Fonterra
Blake Anderson has joined Fonterra Co-operative Group, taking up the newly created role of Director, Value Added Ingredients. More >>
Fonterra Confirms No Melamine In Its Products
Saturday, 21 February 2009, 1:23 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra today announced one of its suppliers, a German based company called Budenheim, had advised Fonterra that an iron supplement it supplies to food companies around the world had tested positive for melamine. Fonterra uses very small quantities of ... More >>
Fonterra Retail Bonds Oversubscribed By 267%
Thursday, 5 February 2009, 5:31 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group today announced a firm allocation of NZ$800 million to NZX participants and institutional investors for the company’s offer of senior unsecured bonds which opens on Monday, February 9 after receiving applications significantly ... More >>
Globaldairytrade Event Reflects World Slowdown
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 11:35 am | Fonterra
The February trading event for Fonterra’s internet-based sales platform, globalDairyTrade, concluded at 3.25 am this morning (NZT), with the results reflecting the pressure global commodity markets are under because of the worldwide economic recession. More >>
Fonterra Offers 7.75% P.A. Minimum In Bond Offer
Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 9:23 am | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group announced today it is offering retail investors a minimum interest rate of 7.75% per annum, paid quarterly, on an issue of six year fixed rate unsecured senior bonds. More >>
San Lu Judgement
Saturday, 24 January 2009, 7:26 pm | Fonterra
The CEO of Fonterra, Mr Andrew Ferrier today said that the company had refrained from making any comment on the criminal proceedings in China until he had had the opportunity to review the findings of the court. More >>
Fonterra Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 9:49 am | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group announced today the appointment, effective February 16, of Jonathan Mason as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr Mason succeeds Guy Cowan, who announced his retirement in early 2008 and will be leaving the Group at the end ... More >>
Commodity Price Declines Ease
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 1:27 pm | Fonterra
The January trading event for Fonterra’s internet-based sales platform, globalDairyTrade, concluded at 3.39 am this morning (NZT), with the results reflecting continued softening in international dairy prices. More >>
Fonterra Clarifies Plea Comments
Monday, 5 January 2009, 12:54 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra wishes to clarify its comments regarding the plea entered by Madam Tian Wenhua, the former chairwoman and general manager of the Sanlu Group, who is facing charges brought in the Shjiazhuang Intermediate People’s Court in connection with ... More >>
Fonterra Payout Forecast Announcement In January
Tuesday, 30 December 2008, 10:56 am | Fonterra
Fonterra will be reviewing its forecast payout for the 2008/09 season over the next month and making an announcement of any change following the company’s next Board meeting on January 27. More >>
Fonterra Plans Retail Bond Offer
Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 10:52 am | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group announced today it is considering raising NZ$300 million, with the ability to accept oversubscriptions, via an offer of senior retail bonds. The offer is expected to open in early February 2009; Fonterra intends to use any ... More >>
Fonterra Announces Estimated Value Share Price
Friday, 12 December 2008, 11:27 am | Fonterra
Fonterra today announced that the Board has set the estimated Fair Value Share price for the 2009/2010 season at $4.47, a decrease of $1.10 or 19.7 per cent on this season’s price of $5.57. More >>
Settlement Reached On New Fonterra/DWU Contract
Monday, 8 December 2008, 5:29 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra today confirmed a settlement has been reached on a new three-year Collective Employment Agreement (CEA) covering about 4,500 milk collection and manufacturing employees. More >>
Latest Globaldairytrade Event Sees Softening
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 10:45 am | Fonterra
The December trading event for Fonterra’s internet-based sales platform, globalDairyTrade, concluded at 3.10 am this morning (NZT), with the results reflecting a further softening in international dairy prices. More >>
Results Announced For The 2008 Fonterra Elections
Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 4:20 pm | Fonterra
Returning Officer Warwick Lampp, of electionz.com Ltd, has announced the 2008 election results for the Fonterra Board of Directors, Directors’ Remuneration Committee and Shareholders’ Council. More >>
Fonterra Revises Payout Forecast For 08/09 Season
Friday, 21 November 2008, 12:05 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group has announced a revised forecast payout for the 2008/09 season of $6.00 per kilogram of milksolids. This is a 60 cent reduction in the previous forecast in September and it follows a 24 percent drop in international dairy commodity ... More >>
Fonterra Shareholders Reminded To Vote
Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 2:24 pm | Fonterra
With less than one week of voting remaining in Fonterra’s 2008 elections, almost 16% of votes have already been cast. Three Directors are being elected from four candidates for the Board, two members from three candidates for the Directors’ ... More >>
Fonterra Signals Ongoing Volatility In Markets
Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 12:28 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group says there is likely to be more volatility in global dairy prices after a financial year in which prices went on an unprecedented rollercoaster. More >>
