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Fonterra doubles lactose recovery
23 Jun 2016
The upgrade underway at Fonterra’s Edgecumbe site will allow Fonterra to capture lactose that was previously unable to be extracted from the site’s waste stream by creatively applying existing filtration technology.
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NZ positive about dairy outlook
22 Jun 2016
New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) says the outlook for New Zealand primary industries is positive with strong growth forecast across most sectors and dairy prices expected to gradually increase over the next 2 years.
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Fonterra changes leadership team
21 Jun 2016
Fonterra has announced a senior leadership team and business unit structure that it says will enable the co-operative to continue to deliver maximum value creation and strong performance.
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Arla sees CrossFit opportunity
20 Jun 2016
The growing popularity of CrossFit will boost the market for premium sports nutrition solutions that offer significantly faster recovery than mainstream products, according to Arla Foods Ingredients.
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Danone ups guidance
17 Jun 2016
Danone has upgraded its guidance for trading operating margin for the year from “solid improvement” to a range of +50bps to +60bps, while confirming its sales growth guidance within a range of +3% to +5%.
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Arla opens Hamburg terminal
16 Jun 2016
Arla has opened a new distribution terminal with a combined 10,000 square metre warehouse with cooling areas and office buildings in Heidenau near Hamburg.
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Saputo revenues rise 8.8%
13 Jun 2016
Canadian dairy company Saputo has reported its financial results for its fourth quarter which ended 31 March. Consolidated revenues for the quarter were $CAN2.734 billion, an increase of $220.2 million or 8.8% compared to the same quarter last fiscal y...
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DSM intros cheese cultures
9 Jun 2016
DSM has introduced a new range of white cheese cultures to address what it believes is consumer demand for a milder and fresher flavour.
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Nestlé gets rights to CMPA test
3 Jun 2016
Nestlé Health Science has announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with DBV Technologies, headquartered in Montrouge, France, aimed at developing and bringing to market DBV’s patch-test tool for the diagnosis of Cow’s Milk Protein A...
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Arla promotes acid whey opportunity
1 Jun 2016
Many dairy companies are yet to realise that their acid whey is a valuable raw material that can be used to create high quality and nutritious consumer products, according to Arla Foods Ingredients.
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Fonterra forecasts milk price rise
30 May 2016
Fonterra has announced an opening forecast Farmgate Milk Price of NZ$4.25 per kgMS for the 2016/17 season, an increase of 35 cents on the forecast for the current season.
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Greenfields cautions on butter price
27 May 2016
According to Greenfields Ingredients, manufacturers of ready meals, bakery products and confectionery face higher prices for butter after a surprise rally on global commodity markets.
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