Fonterra navigates its way through rising trade tensions
Fonterra executive Kelvin Wickham believes the dairy giant can navigate its way through an increasingly turbulent environment for world trade.
Dairy to join forces to set industry agenda
The dairy industry will come together to define the future of Australian dairy through the development of a collective Australian Dairy Plan, it was announced by industry leaders in Melbourne today.
Lactalis says no salmonella in baby milk at second production line
Lactalis, the world’s largest dairy group, rejected media reports that salmonella had been detected in baby milk from a second production line at a French factory where contaminated milk led to dozens of babies falling ill last year.
Westland Milk Products lines up new $15m plant in New Zealand
New Zealand dairy company Westland Milk Products has announced plans to build a NZD 22 million ($15.1 million) plant at its facility in Hokitika, South Island.
700 dairy farmers meet in Tokyo to call for milk price increase
On November 14, 2018, the Dairy Farmers’ Political Federation of Japan (Nihon Rakuno Seiji Renmei) gathered at the LDP headquarters in Nagata-cho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo, to announce the launch of the initiatives for maintaining and developing small- and medium-sized businesses-most of them run by families-that are responsible for the majority of production of milk in Japan.