New Dairy Goat Co-op CEO optimistic about its future

New Dairy Goat Co-op CEO optimistic about its future
The Dairy Goat Co-operative processing site in Hamilton. (Image: Facebook)
Riley Kennedy
Alastair Hulbert is optimistic about the future of the Dairy Goat Co-operative.But he stresses the next two to three years will be tough.Hulbert was appointed chief executive of the co-operative in May this year after a career in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector, which included six years as chief executive of T&G Global.His job is to turn the fortunes of the Dairy Goat Co-operative (DGC), which was hit hard by the collapse in infant formula markets and its failure to get the critical Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation li...

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