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  •   Home > News > Rural

    Fonterra has announced a 50-million dollar share buyback

    Fonterra has announced a 50-million dollar share buyback


    Fonterra
    Fonterra
    Chairman Peter McBride says the prevailing price has been undervaluing Fonterra shares, particularly since late April.

    Meanwhile, dairy prices have risen 1.5 percent in this morning's first Global Dairy Trade auction of the new season.

    Skim milk is up three percent, while whole milk powder is down 0.3 percent.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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