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Synlait wants more profit, less risk
29 November 2017
Synlait says its business-to-business status will change as it considers moving into own-branded goods as part of its next phase of growth.
Milk price futures fall
27 November 2017
Prices for dairy commodity futures trading on the NZX Dairy Derivatives market fell last week, following a poor result at the November 21 Global Dairy Trade event and a weakening market outlook.
Chinese buy more domestic powder
23 November 2017
Chinese infant formula buyers are switching their concerns from food safety to quality and price, which is having an impact on the acceptance of domestically produced product.
AgriHQ milk price eases
23 November 2017
The AgriHQ farmgate milk price forecast for the 2017-18 season has fallen another five cents to $6.19/kg of milksolids (MS).
Another round of falling dairy commodity prices
22 November 2017
Dairy commodity prices saw yet another drop at the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction overnight, making this the fourth consecutive decline.
A2 doubles profit margin
21 November 2017
A2 Milk’s revenue for the four months to October was up 68% on the corresponding period last year while its profit doubled, it says in a market update.
Derivatives expects WMP prices to rise
20 November 2017
The NZX Dairy Derivatives market expects whole milk powder (WMP) prices to rise at the November 21 Global Dairy Trade (GDT) event.
Synlait opens Auckland plant
20 November 2017
Synlait Milk has opened its new blending and consumer packing plant in Auckland with an expectation Chinese registration of the facility as part of the new infant formula rules will be confirmed very soon.
Milk firms silent on court delay
20 November 2017
The court case between A2 Milk Co and Japanese-owned beverage giant Lion, set down for hearing in Australia’s Federal Court later this month, has been delayed with no new date set but neither company is willing to say why.
Spierings takes Global role
20 November 2017
International dairy advocacy group the Global Dairy Platform (GDP) has appointed Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings its new chairman.
