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Lewis Rd drops Fonterra legal action

Lewis Road Creamery is "delighted" to have resolved a complaint with Fonterra.

New Zealand milk collection falls 5.7%

New Zealand milk collection fell 5.7% in first half due to unfavourable weather.

A2 scotches talk of infant formula woes

A2 Milk Co shares gained after the milk marketer played down fears about the infant formula market stemming from ASX-listed rival Bellamy's Australia's extended trading halt.

Milk prices dip in GDT auction

Prices at Fonterra's fortnightly GlobalDairyTrade auction have dipped slightly.

Bee product's NZ source in doubt

A company has been charged for allegedly claiming its bee pollen product was sourced from New Zealand when it actually came from China.

Terra Vitae, Craggy Range post profits

Terra Vitae and Craggy Range have posted stronger full-year profits on rising wine prices and a bountiful harvest.

Alliance Group develops super lamb

Invercargill based Alliance Group says chefs and restaurants have offered favourable feedback on its new class of lamb.

Whole milk powder price likely to be flat

The price of whole milk powder, New Zealand's key commodity export, is likely to be little changed next week.

From Pumpkin Patch to ghost profits

From taxing ghost profits to the implosion of Pumpkin Patch, these are the biggest stories from the business year.

Delegat to raise wine price in UK

Delegat Group, the owner of Oyster Bay wine, has warned it will have to increase prices in the UK due to the sustained weakness of the pound.

Kiwi recovers after Key resignation

The New Zealand dollar regained the ground shed after the shock resignation of Prime Minister John Key.

NZ sheep, beef confidence drops - survey

A sharp slump in confidence amongst beef and sheep farmers has tempered dairy farmer optimism in the latest Rabobank confidence survey of New Zealand farmers.

Five fined for price-fixing agreement over cattle tagging

Five men have been ordered by the High Court at Auckland to pay a total $105,000 for their roles in a price-fixing agreement over cattle tagging.

NZ business reacts to Key resignation

The New Zealand business community says the economy is in good shape, but an impact could be seen at the next election.

NZ milk processors lift forecasts

Advances in whole milk powder prices at recent GlobalDairyTrade auctions is bolstering the outlook for New Zealand's largest export commodity.

Milk tankers, rentals access to Kaikoura

Twenty-three Kaikoura farms have had no milk pick-ups since the Kaikoura quakes hit on November 14.

'White gold' infant formula boom may be over

This baby formula company was a share market darling, riding the wave of a Chinese boom in demand. But the party's over.

Milk tankers to get access to Kaikoura

From Monday milk tankers and other essential freight will be given access in and out of Kaikoura.