The CountryWarning over dairy payoutA substantially lower payout from Fonterra for 2014/15 looks likely after international dairy prices dropped sharply at yesterday's international dairy auction, economists said.02 Apr 03:15 PM
BDBDThe CountryWorld dairy prices plunge overnightPrices have plunged nearly 9 per cent in the latest overnight global dairy auction. It is the fourth consecutive fall in prices, with average prices falling 5.2 per cent on March 18.01 Apr 06:45 PM
The CountryTrials stoke clash over milk typesNew research has stoked the health and nutrition controversy over "A1" cows' milk.01 Apr 03:15 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra profit slumps 53pcFonterra has posted a 53pc drop in interim net profit as high dairy commodity prices hit the dairy co-op's margins.25 Mar 08:09 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Ex-Fonterra exec leads China firmHead-hunting former Fonterra executive Gary Romano as chief executive of Pengxin International is a coup for the rapidly expanding Chinese company.25 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyKey pics used for Chinese dairy salesChinese dairy companies are dining out on Prime Minister John Key's visit, with many quickly posting promotional photos of their meeting on websites.21 Mar 01:20 AM
DairyChinese media's reaction to John KeyJohn Key's visit to China has been well covered by the NZ press, but his presence has also made a splash in the Chinese media, with his visit labelled as 'pioneering'.20 Mar 01:20 AM
The CountryNZ dairy less safe, say ChineseChinese consumers regard NZ milk products as less safe than those produced in our key dairy competitors like the US and Europe, Massey University research suggests.19 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryKey aiming for turn of fortuneFonterra's offices in Beijing have a room with walls made of red glass where the business is done.18 Mar 03:15 PM
DairyPM to dine with China's PresidentPrime Minister John Key's visit to China will include a formal dinner with China's President Xi Jinping.18 Mar 03:15 PM
DairyKey pulls out of China export meetJohn Key has pulled out of a Beijing meet-and-greet session for NZ dairy companies and their local business partners after a dinner invite from the Chinese President.18 Mar 01:45 AM
DairyFonterra boss hopes Oravida won't overshadow PM's China tripFonterra's boss says Govt ministers mustn't be put off meeting officials in China in the wake of the controversy over Judith Collins' visit with Oravida.17 Mar 06:06 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettWhy Key needs to be in ChinaMuch of the recent focus on sending milk to China has been on Justice Minister Judith Collins.17 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why I forgive FonterraDairy pervades the economy and the cultural landscape - our obsession with flat whites, free milk in schools and even our political scandals, as witnessed last week.16 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyKey will woo China's mums - and leadersWhen Prime Minister John Key heads off to China tonight, it will be as much about talking to China's mothers as talking to its leaders.16 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryFonterra accepts chargesFonterra said it had accepted charges laid against it by the Ministry for Primary Industries over events that led to last year's market recall of whey protein concentrate.13 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyInnovation keeps firm on a rollWith the dairying and high-tech sectors routinely hogging the business headlines, you could be forgiven for thinking New Zealand's manufacturing industry was extinct.13 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyFonterra botulism charges laidFonterra says it has accepted charges laid against it by the Ministry for Primary Industries over events that led to last year's recall of whey protein concentrate.12 Mar 09:44 PM
DairyParity with Aussie dollar tippedAbout 70 per cent of businesses surveyed by ASB Bank expect the New Zealand dollar to reach parity with the Aussie dollar over the coming year.11 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyMilk firm has hosted string of NatsA string of National Party high-flyers have been entertained by the milk exporter at the centre of a conflict of interest row involving Justice Minister Judith Collins10 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryWaikato struggles with dry conditionsParts of the Waikato are as dry or drier than during last year's severe drought.10 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyFonterra spreads infant formula sales in ChinaFonterra has extended sales of its infant formula brand to two more major Chinese cities as it pushes to secure a share of the world's fastest growing baby milk market.09 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyDairying goes indoorsIn Canterbury, the cockies are only half joking when they say they're into hydroponics. For dairy farmers, once they have the land it's just a matter of adding water, the right feed, nutrients and cows and the result is milk. Lots of it.07 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyBaby milk firms face China banNZ's booming infant formula industry fears Chinese regulatory changes could block smaller operators from doing business in the world's most lucrative and fastest-growing baby milk market.06 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryEnd of the white goldrush?Six dead babies - that's what it took to create a whole new market segment for New Zealand's dairy industry.06 Mar 04:30 PM
DairyCollins told Oravida its milk was 'nice'Justice Minister Judith Collins said she told milk product company Oravida that it could not use her photograph or name to endorse its products prior to visiting it in China.05 Mar 04:30 PM
