Officials try to verify report of drugs in Fonterra container in Algeria

Officials try to verify report of drugs in Fonterra container in Algeria
Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group is trying to verify media reports that 165 kilograms of drugs have been found in one of its containers in Algeria. Agence France-Presse reported that the massive haul was one of the largest ever intercepted in the North African country. The New Zealand Customs Service is also trying to establish the facts, while expressing confidence that the drugs did not come from New Zealand. Customs said it was aware of Algerian media reports that a significant quantity of an illegal drug, either cocain...