Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd - Latest News [Page 8]
Fonterra gets green light for China JV
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 12:59 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
The Chinese government has given its blessing to a deal which will see Fonterra take a 43 percent stake in Chinese dairy company San Lu. More >>
Whey to go to refuel after exercise
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 9:46 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Little Miss Muffet seemed to know a thing or two when she sat down to eat her curds and whey. Whey, once a waste by-product of cheese-making fed to pigs, is a rich cocktail of health-giving nutrients, which a new study has shown may help to refuel muscles ... More >>
New dryers to boost savings for Fonterra
Monday, 3 April 2006, 4:50 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
The two new dryers at Fonterra's Te Awamutu site have produced their first powder. More >>
Fonterra scores silver at cheese champs
Friday, 31 March 2006, 3:46 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Cream cheese from Fonterra's Te Rapa site has won silver at the World Championship Cheese Contest in Wisconsin. More >>
Lactose Business Poised for Significant Growth
Thursday, 23 March 2006, 3:23 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
A proposed joint venture between Fonterra and Campina will position the parent companies to build a leading position worldwide in excipients for the pharmaceutical industry. More >>
Repeat Success For Fonterra Energy Project
Friday, 3 March 2006, 3:46 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
A Fonterra project to cut energy use across the company by 10 percent has won the Industrial section of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority – EnergyWise Awards for the second time in three years. More >>
New Initiatives To Benefit Northland Dairying
Thursday, 2 March 2006, 2:39 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
A dairy development trust and a new research facility to support dairying in Northland will be officially launched at this week's Northland Agricultural Fieldays by National Party finance spokesman and MP for Helensville John Key. More >>
Commission Clears Way For Partnership
Thursday, 23 February 2006, 5:11 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Foodstuffs Lower North Island and Fonterra today welcomed the decision by the New Zealand Commerce Commission which clears the way for the companies to enter into a long term partnership. More >>
Low Folate Levels Among Malaysian Women
Wednesday, 8 February 2006, 4:18 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
A joint study by leading Malaysian and New Zealand nutrition researchers has found that Malaysian women of childbearing age are at risk of birth defects due to low folate intake in their diet. More >>
Fonterra, US dairy group DMI research partnership
Friday, 3 February 2006, 10:54 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
An international industry approach to promoting the health and nutritional benefits of dairy has moved a step closer with the signing of a joint research agreement between New Zealand’s Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd and Dairy Management Inc (DMI), representing ... More >>
Fonterra Reports Higher Revenues
Tuesday, 24 January 2006, 1:01 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
With commodity prices holding at historically high levels and higher sales volumes achieved, Fonterra Co-operative Group recorded $6 billion in operating revenues for the six months to November 30, 2005 compared with the $5.7 billion achieved in the ... More >>
Push Accelerates With Pastryhouse Acquisition
Tuesday, 17 January 2006, 12:16 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Fonterra's push into the rapidly expanding foodservices sector has continued with the co-operative's acquisition of Auckland bakery The Pastryhouse. More >>
Last Chance To Enter Dairy Excellence Awards
Tuesday, 10 January 2006, 11:25 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Farm Managers wanting to enter the 2005/06 Fonterra Westpac Dairy Excellence Awards have just less than a week to send in their entry forms before the 13 January deadline. More >>
Fonterra says Commerce Com. decision disappointing
Friday, 23 December 2005, 3:34 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Fonterra Co-operative Group said today it had not yet decided whether to appeal a Commerce Commission decision requiring the company to change how it calculates the price of milk it sells to independent producers. More >>
Fonterra Cheese Innovations Rolled Out
Monday, 19 December 2005, 11:29 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Fonterra's innovative CHESDALE(tm) chocolate cheese slices are being rolled out across Asia with the aim of encouraging more consumers to eat cheese as part of their daily diet. More >>
EU Attack on STEs a Diversionary Tact
Friday, 16 December 2005, 4:37 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Allegations by the EU Commission that New Zealand has an STE (State-Trading Enterprise) in the dairy sector are misleading and diversionary, says Philip Turner, Director of Strategy, Government and Trade for Fonterra. More >>
Fonterra Retains Forecast Payout
Thursday, 15 December 2005, 9:37 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Fonterra Retains Forecast Payout And Announces 42 Cent Increase in Estimated Fair Value Share Price More >>
Calcium a key to beating Christmas bulge
Wednesday, 14 December 2005, 10:23 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Adding dairy to your diet could be a great way for Kiwis to counter the effects on their waistlines of traditional Christmas over-indulgence, according to recent scientific studies. More >>
Fonterra And San Lu Reach Joint Venture Agreement
Friday, 2 December 2005, 4:37 pm | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Fonterra And San Lu Reach Joint Venture Agreement – Significant Investment by Foreign Dairy Company in China More >>
Innovative Milk Plant A Boon For Road Users
Friday, 25 November 2005, 10:27 am | Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd
Milk concentration technology being installed at Fonterra's Tuamarina site will mean almost 3,000 fewer truck movements a year on the road between Marlborough and South Canterbury. More >>