Fonterra's Chilean operations weathering covid-19

Fonterra's Chilean operations weathering covid-19
Rebecca Howard
Fonterra Cooperative Group’s Chilean dairying operations have weathered the coronavirus storm so far. “Soprole’s and Prolesur’s operations, including milk collection and processing, continue largely uninterrupted,” said Kelvin Wickham, chief executive for the firm's operations in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, North Asia and the Americas. “Changes were made to protect staff and their families, farmers and their families, our distributors and their families and of course consumers. This is on-going,” he said. Chile, which saw its firs...

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