The CountryFonterra boss not told fast enoughFonterra chief executive Theo Spierings says he wasn't informed of the contamination event that led to the company's botulism fiasco quickly enough.04 Sep 05:30 PM
The CountryPlastic led to milk scareFonterra has found reprocessing that occurred after plastic was found in whey protein at its Hautapu plant led to its recent contamination scare.04 Sep 03:35 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanSighs of relief - now for answersLast Wednesday, Fonterra bosses were heaving a collective sigh of relief, but as Fran O'Sullivan writes the clean-up from its dirty pipe debacle continues.03 Sep 05:30 PM
The CountryWhite gold amid green pasturesAs the turmoil from the Fonterra whey product contamination scare starts to subside.01 Sep 05:30 PM
The CountryFonterra eases tension in Sri LankaNew Zealand has pushed Fonterra's case in meetings with the Sri Lankan government following a tumultuous month which saw the dairy giant temporarily shut down its Sri Lankan operations.01 Sep 02:41 AM
The CountryFonterra should have kept scientists in loop - microbiologistA University of Auckland microbiologist says Fonterra should not have left scientists in the dark over its false-alarm botulism scare.29 Aug 02:41 AM
DairyBotulism botch: Nutricia ponders actionBaby formula maker Nutricia says it still considering whether to take legal action over the Fonterra botulism scare.28 Aug 10:52 PM
The CountrySighs of relief, but testing questionedThe false alarm over Fonterra's botulism scare has resulted in a relieved food industry - but prompted questions about how testing failed on an epic scale.28 Aug 05:30 PM
Dairy'Bloody hell, do your job'When Nutricia's Karicare infant formula was recalled, Auckland mother Hayley Nieuwoudt vowed never to feed her 7-month-old son, Eric, the brand again.28 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Botulism scare shows we need to lift our gameFonterra "got away with it" over the botulism scare - but NZ's reputation took a big hit in China and that won't suddenly be undone, writes Liam Dann.28 Aug 05:30 PM
The Country'We did the right thing'Fonterra chief Theo Spierings has defended the company's recall of product thought to contain a botulism-causing bacteria, despite it proving to be a false alarm.28 Aug 07:41 AM
DairyGrowth tipped to be more resilient for Asia PacificAlan Bollard picks shift to model where US consumer may not be the final driver for the Pacific Rim region.27 Aug 05:30 PM
DairyFonterra's record forecastFonterra's food scare was put quickly into perspective when the dairy giant raised its 2014 farmgate milk price payout to a record $7.80 a kg of milk solids.27 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryFonterra hikes forecast payoutFonterra has raised its forecast farmgate milk price for the 2014 season by 30 cents a kg of milk solids to $7.80 per kg.27 Aug 03:15 AM
DairyMilk scares prompt trade experts planNew Zealand may boost the number of trade specialists in Asia in the wake of Fonterra's botulism and DCD scares, Prime Minister John Key says.26 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryLivestock company warned over mutant calvesA genetics company which provided defect bull semen to farmers last year has received a warning from the Commerce Commission about its marketing.26 Aug 01:55 AM
DairyNZ export limbo but China demand highNew Zealand dairy exports remain stuck on Chinese wharves, more than three weeks since Fonterra's botulism contamination crisis erupted.25 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Fonterra, horror year? Yeah rightAfter Fonterra's Sri Lankan stand-off at the weekend it is tempting to say the company is having a shocker of a year, writes Liam Dann.25 Aug 05:30 PM
DairyFonterra suspends Sri Lanka operationsNew Zealand dairy giant Fonterra today told its 755 employees in Sri Lanka to go home as a security measure after protests over food safety took place outside its office near Colombo.23 Aug 07:25 AM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices up in latest auctionWorld dairy prices rose 2.3pc in the latest overnight auction, suggesting overseas buyers aren't fazed by the latest milk scare.20 Aug 08:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Spierings leads charge of changeRebuilding internal trust is important as there will be many Fonterra employees dismayed at the affair and the damage it has suffered, writes Fran O'Sullivan.20 Aug 05:30 PM
DairyMinistry mulling closer tabs on dairyThe Ministry for Primary Industries says it is exploring interim measures to strengthen consumer assurances about dairy production after the recent food contamination scares.20 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryReputation will return: economistThe contamination scares that have hit New Zealand's two biggest dairy co-operatives this month will cause Chinese consumers to "think twice".20 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionMalcolm Wright: Brand New Zealand still vulnerable because it is weakFor those from other parts of the world, how are we different from Australia? Our flag is a major branding problem, writes Malcolm Wright.19 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryPM puts best spin on new dairy scareThe Prime Minister says a new scare over dairy products exports has come at the worst time possible - but says it won't sour relations with China.19 Aug 05:30 PM
