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G20 ministers to firm up global recovery, climate funding
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (AFP) - Hosts Britain told the G20 it had "no reason to give up" on a new climate change deal Friday, as finance ministers met for talks on bolstering the world...
- AFP Finance News Saturday November 7, 08:55 AM -
Fonterra set to expand production in Australia
Fonterra is expanding its Echuca plant on the Murray River in Victoria, Australia, to produce yoghurt.A total of A$21 million (NZ$26.9m) will be spent tripling the Victorian site's capacity, by...
- NZPA Friday November 6, 06:23 PM -
Rising housing, dairy prices putting pressure on OCR
Rising prices for houses and rents in Auckland, and for dairy products, are thought to be adding to pressure on the Reserve Bank to raise official interest rates earlier than planned.TD Securities...
- NZPA Wednesday November 4, 03:31 PM -
NZ dollar recoups some losses after Fonterra auction
WELLINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The New Zealand dollar NZD= recouped some losses on Wednesday after higher dairy prices at the latest auction boosted appetite for the currency amid broader caution on...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Wednesday November 4, 09:16 AM -
Fonterra online auction prices up 13.7 percent
Dairy farmers are looking forward to a happier New Year after 2010 prices lifted an average of 13.7 percent in Fonterra's latest monthly online dairy auction to () a tonne, up from...
- NZPA Wednesday November 4, 08:53 AM -
Te Uku wind farm makes progress
WEL Networks is putting a third of a 25km transmission line from its Te Uku wind farm near Raglan underground, allowing the preservation of some trees on the route.Wel Networks and Meridian Energy...
- NZPA Tuesday November 3, 01:22 PM -
Fonterra trials 'medical' ice cream for cancer patients
Clinical trials have been started throughout New Zealand to test a Fonterra ice cream claimed to prevent cancer patients suffering diarrhoea from their chemotherapy treatment.Promoted as a "medical...
- NZPA Thursday October 29, 06:08 PM -
Govt plan for 10c/kg margin on milk goes to committee
The Government's planned law change to lift the price independent dairy processors have to pay for raw milk from Fonterra has been sent to Parliament's primary production select committee.The Dairy...
- NZPA Wednesday October 28, 07:29 PM -
Fonterra eyes increasing Malaysia trade
Fonterra plans to more than double its production capacity for cultured products in Malaysia to about 20,000 tonnes a year.Fonterra Brands (M) Sdn Bhd has spent 25 million Malaysian ringgit (.8m)...
- NZPA Tuesday October 27, 06:49 PM -
Australia given green investment light
Investors wanting to put money in climate-friendly businesses would be wise to look at Germany, Brazil or even China rather than at the United States, an international investment group said on...
- AAP Tuesday October 27, 11:54 AM -
Fonterra board election process labelled "bizarre"
Former Hamilton mayor Russ Rimmington is among six candidates standing for three positions on Fonterra's board of directors in an election process he has labelled bizarre.Voting via internet, fax or...
- NZPA Saturday October 24, 07:04 AM -
Beach Petroleum Limited (ASX:BPT) ATP 855P Farm-In And Equity Investment In Icon Energy (ASX:ICN)
Adelaide, Australia, Oct 23, 2009 - (ABN Newswire) - Beach Petroleum Limited (ASX:BPT)(PINK:BEPTF) has moved to consolidate its position in Australia's developing unconventional gas sector through a...
- Asia Business News Friday October 23, 05:07 PM -
Research and Markets: This Essential Dairy Products Global Strategic Business Report is Now Available
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/604aa0/dairy_products_g) has announced the addition of the "Dairy Products - Global Strategic Business Report" report to...
- Business Wire Friday October 23, 05:11 AM -
Fonterra to vote on capital restructure
A vote by Fonterra's 10,700 farmer shareholders on a capital restructuring will go ahead at next month's annual meeting, the giant dairy co-operative confirmed Thursday.Chairman Sir Henry van...
- AAP Thursday October 22, 09:35 PM -
Fonterra capital restructure vote to go ahead
A vote by Fonterra's 10,700 farmer shareholders on a capital restructuring will go ahead at next month's annual meeting, the giant dairy co-operative confirmed today.Chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden...
- NZPA Thursday October 22, 08:52 PM
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