Fonterra
ANALYSIS: Fonterra drops bombshell on consumer arm
Latest move is more a revolution than a review, says Hugh Stringleman.
Fonterra’s added-value margins come roaring back
Interim dividend of 15c represents about $22,500 for the average-sized Fonterra supply farm.
Fonterra tweaks fixed milk price tool
Aim is to improve farmers’ experience, co-op says.
‘Fonterra provides security in sea of change’
What’s important for any exporter in times like these is playing to your strengths, says CEO Miles Hurrell.
Weak China demand suits tight dairy supply
Prices tread water in absence of market news.
Fonterra collections fall, but conditions improving
NZX provides insights on the week that was in dairy.
Nestlé, Fonterra set stage for net zero
Food giant, co-op set up showcase dairy unit to trial strategies and tech.
Fonterra restructuring bill passes final reading
New capital structure makes it easier for farmers to become members.
The customer is always right
None of this should be news to those who’ve been watching global food production trends in recent years.
‘Uncertainty over Fonterra’s capital restructure cost unitholders dear’
The market capitalisation of the fund had dropped $93 million, or 22% in the past year.
Fonterra signals sustainability measures to meet customer demand
An easy example of one of these high-value customers is Nestlé.
Fonterra bobby calf decision about managing market risk
Farmers also questioned the board on the pace of regulation being pushed onto the sector and its social impact.
MPs clear Fonterra restructuring bill with minor tweaks
The bill will now go back to the house for a second reading.
Emissions target coming for Fonterra farmers
More detail would come by the end of the year, but Hurrell said the rationale behind the move was compelling.
Four international buyers circling Fonterra’s Soprole
Some national Chilean firms were said to have also expressed interest, but pulled out over competition.
Fonterra Australia settles class action
Settlement with farmers will cost co-op more than $27m.
Fonterra fires back at critics of DIRA bill
Co-operative ‘objects’ to inference it is gaming the system.
Fonterra playing field tilted, competitors say
Firms tell Parliament new bill disincentivises farmers to leave Fonterra to supply other processors.
Fonterra says green plans will cost it $1b
On track to reduce emissions and improve water use.
Fonterra revises collection forecast down 1%
Bad weather brings slow start to season.
Fonterra’s frequent flyer moves on
Long-serving sales and marketing exec stepping down.
New Fonterra pricing makes a difference
Farmers get first taste of Fonterra's Cooperative Difference.
Analysts like most of Fonterra’s results
More detail on Australian decision would have been welcome.
Fonterra’s UHT plant trials green battery
Electrically conductive polymers battery thought to be world-first.
Protein powers Fonterra’s FY22 earnings
Results across channels and regions differ widely from previous year.
Farmers gain most of Fonterra’s record revenue
Final cash payout for farmers is a record for Fonterra, surpassing even 2013-14.
Fonterra to keep Australian business
Sale process for Chile operation, however, is well underway.
Milk price forecast nudges double digits
Fonterra boasts great set of results, with a ‘fantastically high milk price’.
Fonterra posts strong 2021-22 result
Co-op books revenue of $23.4 billion, will pay farmers $9.30/kg MS for season just ended, plus 20c earnings per share.
Three contest two Fonterra seats
Vetted candidates to vie for place on board.
Protestors take control of Fonterra plant in Chile
Workers accuses dairy giant of exploitation, unfair milk price
High milk prices here to stay
Roundup of analysts’ predictions for global market favour NZ farmgate returns.
New DIRA bill introduced to Parliament
Fonterra capital restructuring a step further along.
Fonterra shares gain confidence
A long-time Fonterra analyst still has concerns about the $1 billion annual capital expenditure plan.
Fonterra’s financial horizon grows brighter
Fonterra eyes high milk price and $800 million-plus earnings.
Nutiani pushes behind the scenes for Fonterra’s strategy
Focus will be on specialised ingredients sought by health and wellbeing sector.
Fonterra cuts milk price forecast
Change reflects challenges to the sector, says co-op.
Fonterra announces acting CFO
Group finance director ‘to provide leadership while we continue our recruitment process’.
Fonterra holds on to sixth spot in global dairy rankings
Year marked by intense competition across the industry.
A2 Milk sinks on FDA letdown
Shares had jumped on hope green light could be imminent.
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