Displaying items by tag: Australia

Friday, 09 June 2017 11:55

Aussies cool with CoOL

Horticulture New Zealand's chief executive Mike Chapman is impressed by the level of enthusiasm for country of origin labelling (CoOL) seen in Australian government, business and consumer circles.

Published in General News
Thursday, 01 June 2017 06:46

The changing face of the Australian market

Australian consumers and their wine preferences are changing and New Zealand producers would be well advised to take note.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 31 May 2017 11:55

Queensland take A$6m hit from cyclone Debbie

Tropical cyclone Debbie caused A$6 million damage to the Queensland dairy industry, the Queensland Farmers Federation says.

Published in World News
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 10:55

Fonterra facing Aussie backlash

Fonterra is facing a backlash in Australia over its decision not to repay money clawed back from farmer suppliers this season.

Published in General News

Plenty's been said about the first 100 days of the Trump presidency – more about unfulfilled campaign promises than tangible action – but in recent weeks the dairy industry has been drawn into some of the posturing.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 09 May 2017 08:55

Aussie suppliers may jump ship to Fonterra

Fonterra stands to benefit from a potential exodus of farmer suppliers from Australia’s largest dairy processor.

Published in General News

Australia’s revised nation-wide Horticulture Code will include the potential for penalties of up to A$54,000 when it comes into effect on April 1, 2017.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 01 March 2017 12:55

Fonterra’s community projects in Oz

From veggie gardens at preschools to wet suits for state emergency services - make up Fonterra Australia’s latest community projects.

Published in World News
Friday, 24 February 2017 13:45

Saputo takes over Oz processor

Canadian dairy company Saputo is set to take full control of Australian dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter.

Published in World News
Thursday, 16 February 2017 09:55

Fonterra lifts Aussie milk price

Fonterra says improving global dairy prices and a revamp of its operations have enabled a rise in the farmgate milk price to Australian suppliers.

Published in World News
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