Canada's Saputo mulls dairy sale to get Murray Goulburn deal over line
Saputo, the Canadian dairy giant hoping to buy Australian co-operative Murray Goulburn, has signalled a willingness to sell a Victorian plant that the competition watchdog deemed a barrier to the deal.
Frustrated farmers threatening to stop milk supply to Fonterra
Fonterra’s farmer-owners around the country are showing their frustration at being left in the dark about the company’s troubled $756 million investment in China’s Beingmate by threatening to stop milk supply.
Saputo flags dropping Koroit from Murray Goulburn bid
UPDATE : Murray Goulburn (MG) supplier Craig Dettling says Saputo’s announcement that it will consider excluding MG’s Koroit plant from its proposal to buy the rest of MG is likely to cause more anxiety for MG suppliers.
Rangiora dairy farmer set to lose thousands after disease shuts NZ border
The cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis has claimed yet another victim – this time a farmer who claims to have spent almost $50,000 trying to import four champion jersey cows from Australia.
Dairy extension: Know your pastures, says researcher
WORKING in dairy extension, Alison Hall was keen to make sure her studies counted on farm when embarking on a PhD.
Aussie Farmers Direct falls into administration, to close immediately
Online grocery delivery company Aussie Farmers Direct went into administration and ceased trading on Monday blaming the competitive might of Coles and Woolworths.
Dairy farmers must know costs
Seeking optimal performance from each cow within a herd is not the ‘holy grail’ of milk production, according to Oliver Hall, a joint venture specialist with Andersons’ Farm Business Consultancy.
Lactalis diz que vai manter Itambé para ser líder do setor no país
Lactalis – Na expectativa de um fim próximo da disputa judicial envolvendo o laticínio mineiro Itambé, o grupo Lactalis, maior fornecedor de lácteos do mundo
Fonte: Estado de Minas
Depois de oito meses em queda, os preços do leite ao produtor subiram
Preco leite – Os preços do leite ao produtor subiram depois de oito meses em queda. Considerando a média nacional houve alta de 1,6% no pagamento realizado em fevereiro, frente ao anterior.
Autor: Rafael Ribeiro
Leite derramado
Lactalis/ Itambe – A compra da Itambé deu à francesa Lactalis a liderança do mercado de lácteos no País. Mas, antes de comemorar a conquista, a empresa terá de superar uma intrincada disputa judicial