Taupo-based Māori dairy company, Miraka, celebrated a major milestone last week – the production of the billionth pack of UHT milk.

Former Minister for Primary Industries, and retiring MP, Nathan Guy says his plans to invest more than $2 million in a new innovative dairy shed is a vote of confidence in the future of the dairy industry.

New Zealand's primary sector has added steel to the country’s economy in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a recently released report.

Whole milk powder (WMP) prices are now sitting above pre-Covid-19 levels and New Zealand farmers can thank a resurging Chinese economy for that.

Life in China is starting to get back to some semblance of normality, according to MPI’s deputy director general of China Relations.

Our dairy industry risks being exposed to a ‘ticking time bomb’ of unethical players unlawfully passing off New Zealand-made and packed milk powder products in China as supplements for babies.

MPI says it takes the claims made by Jane Li seriously and where it has evidence that exporters are not meeting their requirements, it will take action.

The country's second-largest milk processor says the recent hike in global dairy prices won’t change its ‘disciplined’ milk price forecasting.

A small but select group of Fonterra farmers are on the cusp of setting a new milk payout record.

A buoyant Chinese market has triggered a lift in the 2020-21 forecast farmgate milk price.