#Danone Sales Get Boost From Dairy

Groupe Danone SA Thursday reported a 20% rise in first-quarter sales, driven by its dairy division—the company’s largest by revenue—and thanks in part to the acquisition of a Russian dairy company.

#France's Danone Faces More Heat in China

Danone’s Nutricia unit said it «has immediately launched an internal investigation,» following new allegations that sales staff were bribing hospital staff to boost the sale of products.

#CWT assists with 2.2 million pounds of cheese and butter export sales

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 14 requests for export assistance from Bongards Creameries, Dairy Farmers of America, Land O’Lakes and Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold) to sell 1.206 million pounds (547 metric tons) of Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and 947,988 pounds (430 metric tons) of butter to customers in Asia, Central America, Europe, the […]

#Currency moves give windfall to dairy sector

The best news for dairy price watchers in Fonterra’s latest Global Dairy Trade auction wasn’t so much the third average price rise in a row, but what the fine print indicated for the market in January, the sales zenith of the New Zealand dairy season.

#Waikato tops farm sales

Waikato led a widespread lift in farm sales for the three months ended June 31 compared to the same quarter last year.