John Wilson
Fonterra says global dairy prices have not increased as expected; current season milk price forecast dropped to $4.40 from $4.50
28th May 15, 8:49am
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Fonterra says global dairy prices have not increased as expected; current season milk price forecast dropped to $4.40 from $4.50
Fonterra now expects milk price of just $4.50 for current season, down from $4.70; dividend forecast unchanged
30th Apr 15, 9:20am
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Fonterra now expects milk price of just $4.50 for current season, down from $4.70; dividend forecast unchanged
Fonterra has retained its $4.70 milk price forecast but has dropped its projected dividend to a possible low of 20c from 25c after results 'below farmers' expectations'
25th Mar 15, 9:00am
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Fonterra has retained its $4.70 milk price forecast but has dropped its projected dividend to a possible low of 20c from 25c after results 'below farmers' expectations'
Fonterra doesn't see recent strong dairy price rises as sufficient reason yet to increase its forecast price; continued volatility seen
26th Feb 15, 9:00am
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Fonterra doesn't see recent strong dairy price rises as sufficient reason yet to increase its forecast price; continued volatility seen
Fonterra cuts payout forecast for 2014/15 to NZ$4.70/kg from NZ$5.30/kg; NZ$ drops half a cent to 76.6 USc
10th Dec 14, 9:33am
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Fonterra cuts payout forecast for 2014/15 to NZ$4.70/kg from NZ$5.30/kg; NZ$ drops half a cent to 76.6 USc
Fonterra cuts milk payout forecast for 2014/15 to NZ$5.30/kg from NZ$6/kg, but lifts dividend range forecast; 'reflects medium term rebound view'
24th Sep 14, 8:55am
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Fonterra cuts milk payout forecast for 2014/15 to NZ$5.30/kg from NZ$6/kg, but lifts dividend range forecast; 'reflects medium term rebound view'
Fonterra slashes Farmgate Milk Price forecast for 2014-15 to $6 per kgMS from $7, with dividend full forecast cash payout range is $6.20-$6.25
29th Jul 14, 4:42pm
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Fonterra slashes Farmgate Milk Price forecast for 2014-15 to $6 per kgMS from $7, with dividend full forecast cash payout range is $6.20-$6.25
Fonterra reduces milk price forecast for this year; opening forecast for next year of $7
28th May 14, 8:50am
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Fonterra reduces milk price forecast for this year; opening forecast for next year of $7
Fonterra's earnings drop as forecast but record cash payout forecast maintained
26th Mar 14, 8:38am
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Fonterra's earnings drop as forecast but record cash payout forecast maintained
Grumpy sheep farmers; Fonterra in a tough spot; funding failure; where the money went?
14th Mar 14, 2:27pm
Grumpy sheep farmers; Fonterra in a tough spot; funding failure; where the money went?
Good news keeps on coming for New Zealand dairy farmers with record prices and production figures
4th Mar 14, 11:11am
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Good news keeps on coming for New Zealand dairy farmers with record prices and production figures
Dairy giant Fonterra hikes milk price forecast for a third time this financial year; forecasts total payout of $8.75
27th Feb 14, 9:07am
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Dairy giant Fonterra hikes milk price forecast for a third time this financial year; forecasts total payout of $8.75
The Weekly Dairy Report: Surprise cut to dividend prediction by Fonterra drops Shareholders units by 10%
11th Dec 13, 3:08pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: Surprise cut to dividend prediction by Fonterra drops Shareholders units by 10%
Fonterra nearly halves full-year ebit forecast to $500-600 mln; cuts dividend to 10c; keeps milk price forecast at $8.30
11th Dec 13, 8:59am
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Fonterra nearly halves full-year ebit forecast to $500-600 mln; cuts dividend to 10c; keeps milk price forecast at $8.30
Report recommends Fonterra shed 'Fortress Fonterra' reputation; employ PR people directly; change plant cleaning; create new risk committee
29th Oct 13, 2:39pm
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Report recommends Fonterra shed 'Fortress Fonterra' reputation; employ PR people directly; change plant cleaning; create new risk committee
Fonterra reports NZ$736 mln net profit for 2012/13; sets final total payout at NZ$6.16/kg; production down 2%
25th Sep 13, 9:53am
Fonterra reports NZ$736 mln net profit for 2012/13; sets final total payout at NZ$6.16/kg; production down 2%
Fonterra lifts forecast payout to record high NZ$8.30/kg; payout forecast lifted NZ$1.30/kg in 2 mths; economic boost over NZ$2 bln
24th Sep 13, 5:10pm
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Fonterra lifts forecast payout to record high NZ$8.30/kg; payout forecast lifted NZ$1.30/kg in 2 mths; economic boost over NZ$2 bln
Fonterra lifts forecast milk price by another 30c to $7.80 for 2013-14 season and a total payout of $8.12 to farmers
27th Aug 13, 3:21pm
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Fonterra lifts forecast milk price by another 30c to $7.80 for 2013-14 season and a total payout of $8.12 to farmers
Fonterra announces composition of committee to inquire into the whey contamination scare
12th Aug 13, 8:54am
Fonterra announces composition of committee to inquire into the whey contamination scare
Fonterra lifts milk price forecast for 2013-14 by NZ50c to NZ$7.50; estimated dividend NZ32c per share
31st Jul 13, 9:00am
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Fonterra lifts milk price forecast for 2013-14 by NZ50c to NZ$7.50; estimated dividend NZ32c per share
Fonterra announces an opening forecast Farmgate Milk Price of NZ$7 per kgMS for the 2013/14 season - up NZ$1.20 on the current season
29th May 13, 9:13am
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Fonterra announces an opening forecast Farmgate Milk Price of NZ$7 per kgMS for the 2013/14 season - up NZ$1.20 on the current season
A fifth of dairy farmers line up to sell 75 mln Wet share economic rights, 20% more than Fonterra needs
27th May 13, 10:43am
A fifth of dairy farmers line up to sell 75 mln Wet share economic rights, 20% more than Fonterra needs
Fonterra increases payout forecast around 30c to NZ$6.12/kg after strong profit, higher milk powder prices
27th Mar 13, 9:01am
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Fonterra increases payout forecast around 30c to NZ$6.12/kg after strong profit, higher milk powder prices
Fonterra 'disappointed' as Colin Armer resigns from its board with immediate effect citing no reason for departure
1st Aug 12, 10:23am
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Fonterra 'disappointed' as Colin Armer resigns from its board with immediate effect citing no reason for departure
John Wilson to take over as new Fonterra chairman when incumbent Sir Henry van der Heyden stands down
26th Jul 12, 11:41am
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John Wilson to take over as new Fonterra chairman when incumbent Sir Henry van der Heyden stands down