Westland Milk
Midday Rural News for 3 September 2019
Westland Milk has confirmed its final milk price payout for the 2018-19 season, under its former co-op structure, is 5.86 per kilogram of milk solids. Audio
Westland says low final milk price should not surprise
Westland Milk has delivered its farmer suppliers a milk payout it admits is not competitive, but says its new owners will do better. Audio
Sale of Westland Milk & former Fonterra Chairman dies
Business commentator Rod Oram and Kathryn look at whether Westland Milk might be sold to a Canadian dairy company. Also the sad news that former Fonterra Chairman John Wilson has passed away. Audio
Low milk payout after weather chaos
The low final milk payout announced yesterday had been anticipated given the storms and drought that plagued the West Coast's dairy season, farmers supplying Westland Milk Products say.
Cream says its platform in the hands of buyer and seller
A new trading platform for dairy products will give buyers and sellers control over prices. Audio