Fonterra shareholders return John Wilson
Fonterra chairman John Wilson, who had retired by rotation from the co-operative’s board, has retained his seat after a shareholder election, but director Blue Read – has been voted off.
Fonterra board cut proposers disappointed by chairman's attack
The men behind a move to cut the size of Fonterra’s board to improve its performance say they’re disappointed the dairy company’s chairman has attacked them for raising the issue and warn he cannot «fob off» shareholders any longer.
New Zealand dairy debt causes concern
The high level of debt carried by Fonterra Co-operative Group and dairy farmers is a major concern for New Zealand’s economy, analysts have told a financial conference.
Is John Wilson comfortable with Fonterra's performance? No.
Fonterra chairman faces up to grumpy shareholders.
Fonterra chair Wilson says dairy prices now at level to hit milk price forecast
Fonterra Cooperative Group chairman John Wilson said dairy prices need to be trading around the level of this week’s GlobalDairyTrade auction to hit the current seasonal forecast of $4.70 per kilogram of milksolids.
'A good time to be in dairy', says #Fonterra chairman
New Zealand’s dairy industry is well placed to take advantage of future global opportunities in emerging markets, Fonterra chairman John Wilson says.
#Fonterra Chairman Visits New $126m UHT #Milk Processing Site
Plant Manager Karl Haystead, Fonterra Chairman John Wilson and Programme Manager Sarah Davenport with some of the Anchor UHT cream and milk products that will be produced at the Co-operative’s new UHT milk processing site at Waitoa.
Fonterra urged #dairy farmers to lift their game
Fonterra chairman John Wilson says that the past year has tested the resilience of both the nation’s biggest company and its shareholders.
#Fonterra chair gets an extra $1k
FONTERRA CHAIRMAN John Wilson is set to get a $1000 pay rise this month.
#Report recommends Fonterra shed 'Fortress Fonterra' reputation; employ PR people directly; change plant cleaning; create new risk committee
A Fonterra-board appointed inquiry into a recent Botulism scare has recommended Fonterra change its plant cleaning procedures, employ more communications people and shed a reputation it has with its clients and regulators for being «Fortress Fonterra.» The Inquiry led by Chapman Tripp partner Jack Hodder, QC, made 33 recommendations to the board after looking […]