Fonterra
Fitch lowers Fonterra credit rating
Dairy giant Fonterra's has taken another ratings downgrade. Audio
Fonterra accused of driving suppliers away
Two Fonterra shareholders and former board members say a lack of confidence in the company is pushing suppliers towards competitors.
Credit rating drop overshadows recent rise in dairy prices
The recent rebound in international dairy prices has now been overshadowed by Fonterra's credit downgrade. Audio
Fonterra's credit rating cut by Standard and Poor's
Ratings agency Standard and Poor's has cut Fonterra's credit rating and is warning of more volatility ahead for the dairy industry.
Fonterra's credit rating downgraded
Standard and Poor's, has cut Fonterra's credit rating. Audio
Businessman charged with blackmail over 1080 formula threat
A 60-year-old Auckland businessman has appeared in court charged with criminal blackmail over the threat to poison infant milk formula with 1080. Kate Newton reports. Audio
Milk price expected to hit $3000/t this year
Banks and analysts are predicting international dairy prices will continue to rise, and a lift in Fonterra's forecast payout looks likely.
Fonterra to scrap guaranteed milk price scheme
Fonterra has decided to scrap its guaranteed milk price scheme at the end of the 2015/2016 season.
Fonterra boss requests freeze on $4m salary
Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings has asked for his multi-million dollar salary to be frozen but not all farmers are impressed.
Fonterra chief's salary freeze slammed as PR stunt
As we have been reporting this morning, Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings has asked for his salary to be frozen. Audio
Fonterra's chief executive freezes pay but farmers unimpressed
The chief executive of Fonterra has asked for his multi-million dollar salary to be frozen this year as the co operative goes through major cost cuts and slashes hundreds of jobs. Audio
Federated Farmers Dairy says salary freeze right move
Fonterra's chief executive has opted to have his pay frozen next year. Audio
Business commentator Rod Oram
Dissects Fonterra's better than expected financial results and the immanent arrival of world's second largest clothing retailer, H&M, in New Zealand. Audio
All Blacks milk containers
Some milk containers are in promotional black for the RWC. What do you think of them? Audio
The Business with Bernard Hickey
Economic comentator Bernard Hickey talks to the Panel about Fonterra and Volkswagen. Audio
Fonterra chairman John Wilson
The chairman of Fonterra John Wilson believes the worst is over for the dairy price for now. The company has lifted its payout to farmers, but most farmers will still run at a loss this year. We ask… Audio
Dairy farmer disapointed by Fonterra executive pay rise
A three quarter of a million dollar pay rise for Fontera's chief executive has left some dairy farmers with a sour taste in their mouth. Audio
Fonterra says China investments are critical to its future
Fonterra says the company is in good shape to benefit from any rebound in demand for dairy products, but a lot will depend on the success of its Chinese business interests. Audio
Farmer says Fonterra payout doesn't relieve pressure - yet
Dairy farmers say today's lift in Fonterra's forecast payout still isn't enough to be making money from their farms. Audio
The new milk payout is not enough for many farmers
Dairy farmers say today's lift in Fonterra's forecast payout is a relief but many still won't be making money from their cows. Audio