Tag: dairy
Fonterra recognised for diagnostics test that helps to ensure a safe supply of milk
Leading multinational dairy company Fonterra has won the Innovation Excellence in Research award at the New Zealand Innovators Award for Milk Fingerprinting – a...
Michael Page report: confidence in manufacturing remains high despite volatile market conditions
Leading professional recruitment consultancy Michael Page has released a report which revealed that confidence within Australia’s manufacturing industry remains stable despite volatile market conditions...
ViPlus dairy announces a $50.4m expansion
ViPlus, a renowned Australian manufacturer of milk products, including infant formula and milk powders, has announced a $50.4 million expansion that is set to generate...
Victoria’s dairy industry gets a huge confidence boost thanks to Fonterra and Murray Goulburn
Fonterra has announced a big international deal for infant formula production, while Murray Goulburn, the largest dairy food company in Australia, revealed its strong...
Fonterra set to cut 44 jobs from Echuca factory
Global dairy giant Fonterra has axed 44 workers form its Echuca site in northern Victoria following a review into the company's manufacturing operations.
According to...
Devondale Murray Goulburn opens new dairy plant in Melbourne’s west
Premier Denis Napthine and Prime Minister Tony Abbott officially opened the new state-of-the-art Murray Goulburn fresh milk factory in Laverton, Victoria that is aimed at...
Bega Cheese to invest $25 million to shore up milk supply
ASX-listed company Bega Cheese will be investing up $25 million in business initiatives that will ensure the sustainability and growth of its milk supply.
According...
Fonterra raises funding to push China operations
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited, the world’s largest dairy exporter, has announced that it has raised 1.25 billion Chinese renminbi  (approx. AUD 240 million) through...
China’s Bright Food announces purchase of Australian dairy company Mundella
China’s Bright Food (Group) Co Ltd has successfully acquired Australian dairy company Mundella Foods through its Australian subsidiary Manassen Foods, a major supplier of...
ABARES reveals promising outlook for agricultural exports
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) forecasts Australian farm exports to reach $38 billion in 2013-14.
According to the media release...