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OPINION: It seems Canterbury processor Synlait is still in the doldrums.

Speculation of a possible joint move by Fonterra and a2 Milk to buy Synlait raises a much bigger strategic question, says agribusiness expert Dr Nic Lees.

A revolving door of chief executives at milk processor Synlait is a warning sign, says Lincon University senior lecturer in agribusiness Nic Lees.

Troubled milk processor Synlait has lost its third chief executive in five years.

OPINION: Synlait's woes show no sign of ending anytime soon.

OPINION: Canterbury milk processor Synlait's recovery seems to have hit another snag.

OPINION: The abrupt departure of Synlait chief executive Grant Watson could be a sign that Chinese company Bright Dairy, the new majority owner of the listed company, is taking charge.

Canterbury milk processor Synlait says some farmer suppliers have been inquiring about the process to remove their cessation notices, handed in earlier this year.

The first change in Synlait’s management team, since China’s Bright Dairy securing 65% ownership, has been announced.

Last week's approval of a recapitalisation plan for troubled milk processor Synlait is good for Canterbury and gives farmer suppliers a lot of security going forward, says farmer Willy Leferink.