Agribusiness'Back in expansion mode': NZX says milk production sets new highsLa Niña brought warm, wet conditions that supported pasture growth all summer.22 Jun 10:16 PM
AgribusinessA2 Milk gets key China approval, plans $300m dividendThe approval lets a2 Milk make China‑label infant formula at Pōkeno.21 Jun 10:10 PM
PremiumAgribusiness'Combine our strengths': Anzco moves to acquire Greenlea Group in $800m dealThe proposed transaction requires clearance from the Commerce Commission and OIO.18 Jun 05:58 AM
Agribusiness'Stronger than its parts': PF Olsen and Forest360 unite as Stand ForestryThe $60m–$70m merger creates New Zealand’s largest independent forestry firm.17 Jun 02:32 AM
Agribusiness'This is a good outcome': Rockit hails China court win in plant rights battleA Chinese court ordered unlicensed PremA96 apple plants to be destroyed.16 Jun 03:59 AM
PremiumAgribusinessThe two Kiwi companies vying for global dominance in the virtual cattle fencing race13 Jun 04:17 AM
Agribusiness'Risks are expected to build': MPI warns of Iran War ripple effects on NZ's food and fibre exportsThe Iran war threatens to shave 1% off export earnings by 2026/27.10 Jun 06:00 PM
AgribusinessSynlait in talks with lenders as $130m Bright loan set for replacementSynlait posted a $12m net loss for the four months to April 30.07 Jun 11:22 PM
AgribusinessSanford halts trading as Ngāi Tahu moves to sell $66m stakeNgāi Tahu is selling about half its 19.9% stake in Sanford.03 Jun 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessRising costs threaten to cut into dairy’s record run, DairyNZ warnsNational milk output has topped two billion kilograms for the first time. 03 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra whips up new cream for China's fast-growing bakery sectorAnchor Essence Cream is Fonterra's first certified FernMark Grass-Fed product.26 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNon-bank lenders shut out of Govt’s new gas transition loan guarantee schemeIndustry group questions Government's commitment to improving competition among lenders. 26 May 05:00 PM
AgribusinessHigh milk payout forecast but Rabobank warns farmer margins to tightenRabobank tips a $9.50 to $10.00 opening milk price for 2026-27 farmers.25 May 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHow the weight-loss revolution is boosting demand for New Zealand proteinGLP-1 weight-loss drugs are driving a global shift towards protein-rich food.20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessRockit man? Kiwi company taps Chinese mega-star to push its miniature applesWang Yibo will front a multi-channel campaign for NZ-grown apples.20 May 02:00 AM
AgribusinessSanford nets record $42.4m half-year profit despite revenue dipRevenue slipped 5.5% to $270.2m, while net debt fell by $63m to $102.1m.13 May 10:46 PM
AgribusinessSynlait CEO quits after just one year amid ongoing challengesRichard Wyeth will stay at Synlait until June 30 to manage the leadership handover.13 May 09:28 PM
AgribusinessUS move to cut beef tariffs may not be a win for local farmersUS officials have not yet confirmed any tariff changes on beef imports.12 May 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailIkea parent snaps up Tararua forest as local footprint tops 43,000haThe 521ha Cypress Hill Forest boosts Ingka's New Zealand estate.12 May 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFrom Foxton to first class: Kiwi berry start-up lands Emirates farming dealA 12-month Dubai trial led Emirates Bustanica to seek a commercial agreement.10 May 09:00 PM
AgribusinessPremium olive oil company collapses after 27 years, putting NZ industry at riskIts former growers now face 'a disheartening choice'.07 May 07:40 AM
AgribusinessA2 Milk recalls US infant formula over toxin; no illnesses reportedAll a2 Platinum formula sold outside the United States remains unaffected.03 May 10:28 PM
AgribusinessUrea squeeze solution: New low-emissions plant opens at Taupō eco parkThe new plant uses zero‑carbon geothermal energy to coat urea granules.01 May 04:00 AM
Agribusiness'Well advanced': T&G in sale talks over fresh produce, Pacific businessesBayWa, which owns 74% of T&G, still intends to exit its shareholding.29 Apr 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFertiliser squeeze: Middle East conflict raises risks for local farm costsRavensdown is securing supply by sourcing fertiliser outside the Middle East.25 Apr 02:00 AM
AgribusinessCourt backs a2 Milk in Australian trade mark fightThe Federal Court of Australia upheld a2 Milk's trade mark rights.24 Apr 02:43 AM
AgribusinessComvita taps $30m capital raise as Singapore giant takes strategic stakeFraser and Neave will take a 19.9% strategic stake and a board seat at Comvita.14 Apr 10:53 PM
AgribusinessMiddle East conflict hits a2 Milk forecasts, wiping millions off market valueA2 Milk's share price slumped after the company downgraded its earnings forecast.13 Apr 01:00 AM
Agribusiness'Strong platform to build from': Fonterra insider Richard Allen to be new CEOHe previously ran Farm Source for five years and was founding CEO of MyMilk.12 Apr 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Rare tailwind’: Fonterra’s giant $5.4b payout a timely economic boostFarmers and investors are getting $3.2b in capital repayments next week.11 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailFrozen veg in New Zealand: The data behind McCain and Wattie’s cutsHouseholds now spend about $312m a year on frozen and processed vegetables.09 Apr 09:00 PM
