dairy strategy
Fonterra turns its attention to its strategic limitations, some self-imposed, as it searches for a sustainable business with shareholders who seem determined to extract the most short-term gains they can
Fonterra turns its attention to its strategic limitations, some self-imposed, as it searches for a sustainable business with shareholders who seem determined to extract the most short-term gains they can
Global dairy markets continue to grow despite negative sentiment in some quarters. The Climate Change Commission expects less cows to be balanced by more milk per cow
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Global dairy markets continue to grow despite negative sentiment in some quarters. The Climate Change Commission expects less cows to be balanced by more milk per cow
Fonterra has spent nearly three years stabilising its finances. The focus now has to be on finding the path ahead
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Fonterra has spent nearly three years stabilising its finances. The focus now has to be on finding the path ahead
Theo Spierings explains why Fonterra is in China in the way it is, reveals its focus, and sets out its strategy in the world's largest dairy import market
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Theo Spierings explains why Fonterra is in China in the way it is, reveals its focus, and sets out its strategy in the world's largest dairy import market
Keith Woodford says to reduce our risks from a highly volatile product, we are going to have to restructure our dairy industry. It won't be easy
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Keith Woodford says to reduce our risks from a highly volatile product, we are going to have to restructure our dairy industry. It won't be easy
Higher European dairy production is bad news for New Zealand with no tapering off evident, and their cranking up of WMP production
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Higher European dairy production is bad news for New Zealand with no tapering off evident, and their cranking up of WMP production
Keith Woodford says predicting a specific season's milk payout price will always mislead; the best we can do is target a range over a longer time period
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Keith Woodford says predicting a specific season's milk payout price will always mislead; the best we can do is target a range over a longer time period
Keith Woodford sees the huge dairy operations in the US being globally competitive but not focused on commodity markets
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Keith Woodford sees the huge dairy operations in the US being globally competitive but not focused on commodity markets
Keith Woodford says it is wrong to say that the European industry survives only because of subsidies
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Keith Woodford says it is wrong to say that the European industry survives only because of subsidies
Keith Woodford gets under the hood of Fonterra's half year profit announcement and looks at what some of the figures tell us
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Keith Woodford gets under the hood of Fonterra's half year profit announcement and looks at what some of the figures tell us
Keith Woodford wants Fonterra to get rid of the spin, communicate with its shareholders and other stakeholders with transparency, through good times and bad
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Keith Woodford wants Fonterra to get rid of the spin, communicate with its shareholders and other stakeholders with transparency, through good times and bad
Keith Woodford finds no silver bullet on how to make the right choices in the cost control battle - but he does find 'lots of little things' will give cost efficiency
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Keith Woodford finds no silver bullet on how to make the right choices in the cost control battle - but he does find 'lots of little things' will give cost efficiency
Keith Woodford assesses Fonterra's strategic challenges, tactical options and looming risks