Fonterra focused on growth as Murray Goulburn decision looms

With Canada’s Saputo poised to be named the preferred bidder of Murray Goulburn, fellow suitor Fonterra Australia says it will continue with its own growth plans, including capital investment and adding dairy farmers with the aim of taking more products to Asia.
By: Carrie LaFrenz
Source: The Australian Financial Review
Link: http://www.afr.com/business/agriculture/fonterra-focused-on-growth-as-murray-goulburn-decision-looms-20171025-gz88r3

Murray Goulburn seeks a lifeline, holds talks with Joyce and Pulford

BELEAGUERED milk co-operative Murray Goulburn has met with state and federal governments to discuss its plight.
By: KATH SULLIVAN, SIMONE SMITH and NATALIE KOTSIOS
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/agribusiness/dairy/murray-goulburn-seeks-a-lifeline-holds-talks-with-joyce-and-pulford/news-story/77cf9ec498564cc63b35c60a353fbad3

Mengniu Dairy bids for Murray Goulburn

A subsidiary of domestic giant China Mengniu Dairy Co is reported to be bidding for Murray Goulburn Co-operative Co, the biggest Australian dairy producer, in a deal valued at about A$1 billion ($779 million), according to thecattlesite.com on Friday.
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Source: Global Times
Link: http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1070388.shtml

China hunts foreign dairy deals

Source: Read more: http://www.afr.com/business/agriculture/china-hunts-foreign-dairy-deals-20171016-gz1u0o#ixzz4vgL0Yzky
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Fonterra confirms bid for Murray Goulburn

New Zealand-owned dairy giant Fonterra has confirmed it has made a bid for embattled milk processor Murray Goulburn. By: Warwick Long, Helen Taylor and Jess Davis