Richard Wyeth appointed CEO of Yili-owned Westland Dairy Company
NEW ZEALAND – Richard Wyeth, the immediate former chief executive of Taupō-based milk processor Miraka,…
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Dairyworks divests its ice cream brand portfolio to focus on its cheese business
NEW ZEALAND – Dairyworks, a subsidiary of Synlait Milk, has sold its Deep South ice…
Danone’s Karicare brand becomes first milk formula brand in New Zealand to commit to carbon neutrality
NEW ZEALAND – European multinational food company, Danone has announced that its New Zealand milk…
Fonterra owned Anchor launches New Zealand’s first plant-based milk bottles
NEW ZEALAND – Anchor, a key brand owned by the international exporter Fonterra Co-operative Group,…
PepsiCo targets to source 100% renewable electricity by 2040, New Zealand gets a new general manager
USA – PepsiCo Inc. has announced a new target to source 100% renewable electricity across…
Fonterra acquires dairy processing and manufacturing subsidiary of Retail Food Group Limited
NEW ZEALAND – Retail Food Group Limited (RFG), a cafe and restaurant franchise company, has…
Fishing firm Sanford New Zealand CEO Volker Kuntzsch resigns after seven years
NEW ZEALAND – Sanford, a fishing and processing firm, has announced that its CEO of…
Coffeehouse chain Starbucks to launch plant-based food and beverages to menus across Asia
ASIA – Starbucks Corporation, a multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves, has announced that…
The a2 Milk Company eyes majority stake in Mataura Valley Milk for US$176m
NEW ZEALAND – The milk and infant formula products company, a2 Milk has made a…
Fonterra to roll out new payment for sustainable and high value milk
NEW ZEALAND – Fonterra, a New Zealand multinational dairy co-operative, has announced that it is…
PepsiCo appoints Wern-Yuen Tan as new CEO of its APAC Business
USA – PepsiCo has appointed Wern-Yuen Tan as the Chief Executive Officer of Asia Pacific,…
Barry Callebaut to acquire Australian chocolate manufacturer GKC Foods
SWITZERLAND – Barry Callebaut has signed an agreement to acquire GKC Foods, an a privately-owned…
Alliance Group to invest US$4m in expanding its beef processing capacity
NEW ZEALAND – Alliance Group, a New Zealand-based food and solutions co-operative has announced that…
Fonterra reports major progress as half year profits climb to US$298.5m
NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand farmer-owned dairy co-operative, Fonterra lifted its half year net profit…
Synlait Milk appoints Angela Dixon as Chief Financial Officer
NEW ZEALAND – Synlait Milk has appointed Angela Dixon as the Chief Financial Officer of…
The a2 Milk partners with Agrifoods to support expansion in Canada
CANADA – The a2 Milk Company has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Agrifoods…
Fonterra Chairman John Monaghan to retire in November
NEW ZEALAND – Fonterra Co-operative Group’s Chairman, John Monaghan has confirmed that he will retire…
The a2 Milk Company appoints Susan Massasso as first Chief Growth Officer
NEW ZEALAND – The a2 Milk Company has appointed its former Globla Chief Marketing Officer,…
Fonterra selects HCL Technologies for IT infrastructure transformation
NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand dairy co-operative, Fonterra has partnered with global technology company, HCL…
New Zealand’s co-operative Alliance Group acquires minority stake in India partner
NEW ZEALAND – Alliance Group, a New Zealand farmer-owned co-operative has acquired 10.4% stake in…
Fonterra transitions into more sustainable energy at the Te Awamutu site
NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand’s leading dairy processor, Fonterra has announced that its Te Awamutu…
Fonterra sells stake in joint venture DFE Pharma for US$361.8m
NEW ZEALAND – Fonterra has completed the sale of its 50% stake in the joint…
New Zealand’s packaging supplier Grounded gets backing from Impact Investment Fund
NEW ZEALAND – Grounded, an Auckland-based sustainable packaging supplier has received an undisclosed investment form…
Fonterra is making good progress towards achieving new strategy, says CEO Miles Hurrell
NEW ZEALAND – In September this year, New Zealand dairy co-operative, Fonterra unveiled a new…