Fonterra's 2014-15 forecast payout remains unchanged at $4.70/kgMS.

Fonterra has commissioned its first wholly owned and operated ingredients plant in Europe.

Fonterra is a step closer to buying a cornerstone stake in leading Chinese infant food manufacturer, Beingmate.

WITHOUT DOUBT last week was a bad one for Fonterra and its shareholders. The cooperative, New Zealand’s largest company, was savaged by an independent inquiry into the handling of its infamous WPC80 false botulism scare last year.

FONTERRA CHAIRMAN John Wilson admits the co-op should have handled some aspects of last year’s false botulism scare differently, but he says the co-op’s food safety has been proven world-class.

FONTERRA HAS launched a campaign to lure more suppliers.

FONTERRA HAS reduced its 2014-15 forecast payout to $4.70/kgMS.

THE FINAL report from the independent inquiry into Fonterra's false botulism scare has found shortcomings in the co-op's traceability system and crisis management.

FONTERRA HAS welcomed Alan van der Nagel as their new managing director of international farming.

FONTERRA CHIEF executive Theo Spierings says more work is needed to improve its traceability credentials.