Fonterra - Latest News [Page 34]
Reminder To Shareholders To Vote In Fonterra Elections
Thursday, 5 October 2006, 2:15 pm | Fonterra
With less than one week of voting remaining in Fonterra’s elections, about 30 percent of votes have already been cast. More >>
Fonterra develops new milk powder quality test
Wednesday, 4 October 2006, 4:33 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra is introducing a new form of product testing that greatly reduces the time it takes to test milk powder quality and improves the quality assurance of its products. More >>
Agreement on sale of Naturalac Nutrition Limited
Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 4:34 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra confirmed today that it has entered into a conditional agreement to sell Naturalac Nutrition Limited (NNL) to Etika (NZ) Ltd for $7.8 million. Etika (NZ) Ltd is a newly incorporated subsidiary of Etika International Holdings Ltd listed ... More >>
Voting in Fonterra Elections Steady to Date
Friday, 22 September 2006, 11:02 am | Fonterra
Fonterra shareholders are urged to get their votes in for the Fonterra elections. Voting for the Fonterra Board of Directors and Shareholders’ Council elections closes at midday on Tuesday 10th October 2006. More >>
New Fonterra award for engineering excellence
Thursday, 21 September 2006, 9:45 am | Fonterra
A new Fonterra-sponsored award to recognise innovative thinking in the fields of biotechnology and food processing was presented before some of Australasia’s finest chemical engineers in Auckland last night. More >>
Chairman on Shareholder Report
Monday, 11 September 2006, 2:28 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra’s chairman, Mr Henry van der Heyden said the Shareholders’ Council’s annual report recorded many of the issues confronting Fonterra during the past year. “But the Board is confident that management has appropriate strategies and action ... More >>
Innovative Thinking Brings Environmental Award
Tuesday, 5 September 2006, 10:40 am | Fonterra
An innovative wastewater treatment process has won Fonterra the Waikato Sustainable Business Network's WEL Networks-sponsored Sustainable Innovation Award. The company received the award at the recent Waikato Sustainable Business Awards. More >>
Environmental efforts see less to landfills
Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 4:25 pm | Fonterra
You would expect clothing made from used butter wrap to be reserved for a wearable arts competition, yet an overseas market for this by-product of the Fonterra manufacturing process is seeing the material exported for use in the production of polypropylene ... More >>
Candidates For Fonterra Elections Announced
Monday, 21 August 2006, 11:11 am | Fonterra
There will be an election for the Fonterra Board of Directors this year. There are five candidates for the three vacancies on the Board. Nominations closed at midday Friday 18 August. More >>
Nominations for Fonterra Elections Open Today
Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 11:41 am | Fonterra
Nominations are now open for Fonterra’s Board of Directors, Shareholders’ Council and Directors’ Remuneration Committee elections. Nominations must be received by the Returning Officer, Warwick Lampp of electionz.com, by 12 noon on Friday 18 August ... More >>
Doha Round Suspension a Great Pity
Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 4:24 pm | Fonterra
“It is a great pity to see the WTO Doha Round hit the skids”, Fonterra Chairman Henry van der Heyden said today, in response to news of the suspension of the WTO Doha Round. More >>
Fonterra Delivers $4.10 Payout After Record Sales
Monday, 24 July 2006, 3:02 pm | Fonterra
RESULTS AT A GLANCE - Revenue $13 billion, up 6% - Value add earnings of $578 million (48c kg/MS) up 7% - Record production 1,210 million kg/MS, up 4% - Record sales volumes 2.5 million MT, up 9% - Final payout of $4.10 kg/MS More >>
EU Action Extraordinary: Fonterra
Saturday, 15 July 2006, 1:50 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra today described as extraordinary a European Commission decision to suspend all issuing of import licences for NZ butter imported under quota into the EU. More >>
Fonterra Appoints Ralph Waters to Board
Friday, 7 July 2006, 11:05 am | Fonterra
One of New Zealand’s most respected businessmen, Ralph Waters, will join the Board of Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited effective immediately, as one of its four appointed directors. More >>
Fonterra finishes year with a flourish
Wednesday, 5 July 2006, 12:03 am | Fonterra
Fonterra has ended its 2005/2006 season on a high note, notching up record sales during May of 316,000 tonnes of dairy ingredients to customers around the world. More >>
Fonterra Takes Six Out of Seven
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 10:51 am | Fonterra
Fonterra has taken all but one of the awards on offer at the annual Dairy Industry Quality Performance Awards, with three of the six prizewinners triumphing for the second year in a row. More >>
Fonterra Kicks Off San Lu Joint Venture In China
Monday, 19 June 2006, 11:36 am | Fonterra
Fonterra announced today the formal commencement of its joint venture with leading Chinese dairy company Shijiazhuang San Lu Group (San Lu), following the completion of Government approvals and settlement of Fonterra’s 43% stake. More >>
Fonterra sets new production record
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 4:18 pm | Fonterra
A strong finish to the season has seen Fonterra suppliers set a new production record for the just-completed 2005/2006 dairy year. More >>
Fonterra Appoints New Independent Director
Friday, 26 May 2006, 3:25 pm | Fonterra
Australian businessman John Ballard will join the Board of Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited in July as one of its four appointed directors. More >>
Fair Value Share Price for 06/07 Announced
Friday, 26 May 2006, 3:04 pm | Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group has announced a Fair Value Share price for the 2006/07 season of $5.80i, an increase of six per cent on the current season’s share price of $5.44. It has also forecast a payout of $4.05 for next season. More >>
