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Fonterra predicted to win 75% support

Fonterra predicted to win 75% support

Shareholder's are expected to support tomorrow's vote on the third stage of Fonterra's capital restructuring and allow the trading of shares between shareholders.

No Fonterra plan B if vote negative

There is no Plan B should Fonterra shareholders next Wednesday reject the third and final stage of the co-operative's capital restruct-uring package, to allow farmers to trade shares among themselves.

Fonterra online auctions to be twice monthly

Fonterra's global DairyTrade online global auctions are to double in frequency to twice a month from September.

Fonterra to double internet auctions

Fonterra will from September double the frequency of its global DairyTrade internet auction to twice a month while also expanding the range of products offered.

Sir Henry says all votes count

Sir Henry van der Heyden is urging Fonterra shareholders to vote this month.

Sir Henry says all votes count

Fonterra shareholders could be suffering from capital restructuring fatigue, co-operative chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden says.

Powder prices drop for second month

Milk powder prices eased by up to 6.2% at Fonterra's latest GlobalDairyTrade internet auction held yesterday, the second consecutive monthly decline.

Fonterra shareholders to vote on share-trade proposal

Fonterra shareholders will vote later this month on a proposal to allow them to trade shares among themselves

Litre of milk could rise by up to 20c

A litre of milk could cost consumers as much as 20c more on the back of news Fonterra expects to pay its suppliers more for their milk next season.

Payout bonanza for dairy farmers

Fonterra says its 10,500 farmers may get a payout of over $8/kg milksolids next season, adding an average payout of nearly a million dollars per farmer.

Fonterra forecast tipped to hold up

Fonterra is expected today to announce a forecast milk price for next season of about $6.10 a kg of milk solids, similar to the final payout expected for the season just ending.

Fonterra eyes 140% organic growth by 2014

Fonterra says it expects its organic business - selling the milk from 20,000 cows certified as organic livestock - to surge by 140 percent over the next five years on the back of burgeoning global demand for organic dairy ingredients.

Fonterra looking to the future in Saudi Arabia

Fonterra Brands managing director for Middle East, Africa and CIS, Amr Farghal (left), and Mark...

Fonterra looking to the future in Saudi Arabia

Misunderstood by many in the West, the Middle East is proving a lucrative and growing dairy market for Fonterra. Agribusiness editor Neal Wallace reports that brands such as Anchor, Anlene and Anmum are leading that growth.

Auction price fall

Whole milk powder prices fell 1.2% at Fonterra's monthly global dairy trade internet auction held yesterday.

Fonterra warns farmers of continuing volatility

New Zealand dairy farmers must shore up their businesses against likely future volatility in returns, says Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden.

Fonterra launches global dairy price index

Fonterra has set up a dairy price index to measure price movements at its global dairy trade auctions online.

'Surprising' growth for Fonterra in Middle East

A Fonterra advertising poster provides a backdrop for the dairy company's Dubai-based developing...

'Surprising' growth for Fonterra in Middle East

The war-torn countries of Iraq and Somalia are proving to be some of Fonterra's fastest growing dairy markets.

Fonterra takes control of Middle East factory

Fonterra has taken ownership of its first Middle East dairy factory, in a move the company says will allow it to serve a potential market of nearly $13 billion in Asia, the Middle East and Africa, while also signalling a subtle change in its strategy.

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