Competition watchdog raises concern over $1.3b foreign takeover of Murray Goulburn
The competition watchdog says it would not approve the proposed $1.3 billion foreign takeover of Australian dairy co-operative Murray Goulburn in its present form, due to concerns for dairy farmers in Victoria’s south west.
Dairy boss Geoff Babidge milks it with $18m cash out before departure
While retail billionaire Gerry Harvey was crying over spilt milk at Harvey Norman’s soured dairy investment, Coomboona, A2 Milk’s departing boss Geoff Babidge was making out like a bandit after the dairy operators breathtaking run on the stockmarket.
Guy Trafford questions Synlait's decision to further expand in the North Island
You would think somebody has found a whole lot of extra land in the Waikato.
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Cobertura al instante de lo que pasa en el CET de Atilra
ACCC has issue with Victorian dairy plant in Saputo, Murray Goulburn deal
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims says he would have «serious problems» with the current structure of the $1.3 billion takeover offer by Montreal-based Saputo for distressed rival Murray Goulburn.
Embattled Huishan Dairy Sells Stake in Joint Venture to Dutch Partner
Dutch dairy giant Royal FrieslandCampina NV has bought out the remaining stake in a joint venture formed with embattled China Huishan Dairy Holdings Co. Ltd., formally ending their three-year-plus partnership.
Dairy farming climbs to most profitable sector in England
Higher milk prices and higher output caused the average English dairy farmer’s income to double in the last financial year, overtaking arable farmers as the nation’s most profitable sector.
As Milk Prices Decline, Worries About Dairy Farmer Suicides Rise
As the nation’s dairy farmers struggle through their fourth year of depressed milk prices, concerns are rising that many are becoming depressed themselves. The outlook for the next year is so bleak, it’s heightening worries — especially in the Northeast — about farmer suicides.
Dairy is scary. The public are waking up to the darkest part of farming
The photo of calves in cramped pens will shock many, and with so many non-dairy alternatives now, consumers have a choice
How To Do ‘Good Fat’ Better
Fat is fashionable now, prompting a deluge of ultra-rich dairy products billed as both healthy and delicious. But can you actually have it all? Here’s your grocery-aisle guide