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Chris Luxon is defending Fonterra farmers, who've faced a scathing critique from Winston Peters

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31 October 2025

Chris Luxon is defending Fonterra farmers, who've faced a scathing critique from Winston Peters

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There are no guarantees Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti products will always be made with New Zealand dairy
	30 Oct: There are no guarantees Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti products will always be made with New Zealand dairy... more

Plenty at stake for Fonterra farmers, as they weigh up whether to sell the co-op's consumer brands
	30 Oct: Plenty at stake for Fonterra farmers, as they weigh up whether to sell the co-op's consumer brands... more

A senior analyst believes the sale of Fonterra's brands wouldn't be just a short term sugar hit
	24 Oct: A senior analyst believes the sale of Fonterra's brands wouldn't be just a short term sugar hit... more

A belief the sale of Fonterra will benefit the sectors adjacent to the farming industry
	24 Oct: A belief the sale of Fonterra will benefit the sectors adjacent to the farming industry... more

Fonterra's announced a 75-million-dollar investment to expand butter production at its South Canterbury Clandeboye site
	22 Oct: Fonterra's announced a 75-million-dollar investment to expand butter production at its South Canterbury Clandeboye site... more

The Prime Minister's in favour of Fonterra's selling Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti - but says it's not his decision
	20 Oct: The Prime Minister's in favour of Fonterra's selling Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti - but says it's not his decision... more

A warning to dairy farmers - to prepare for greater climate swings
	10 Oct: A warning to dairy farmers - to prepare for greater climate swings... more

Dairy prices have fallen 1.6 percent at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction
	8 Oct: Dairy prices have fallen 1.6 percent at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction... more

Synlait's confirmed the sale of its loss-making factory at Pokeno to US company, Abbott
	29 Sep: Synlait's confirmed the sale of its loss-making factory at Pokeno to US company, Abbott... more

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20 Oct: The Prime Minister's in favour of Fonterra's selling Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti - but says it's not his decision ++++++++++++

08 Oct: Dairy prices have fallen 1.6 percent at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction +++++++++

24 Oct: A belief the sale of Fonterra will benefit the sectors adjacent to the farming industry +++++++++

22 Oct: Fonterra's announced a 75-million-dollar investment to expand butter production at its South Canterbury Clandeboye site ++++++++

24 Oct: A senior analyst believes the sale of Fonterra's brands wouldn't be just a short term sugar hit ++++++++

10 Oct: A warning to dairy farmers - to prepare for greater climate swings ++++++++

31 Oct: Chris Luxon is defending Fonterra farmers, who've faced a scathing critique from Winston Peters +++++++

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