Synlait confident it has enough milk for the next two seasons

Synlait confident it has enough milk for the next two seasons
Synlait's chief executive, Tim Carter. (Image: Supplied)
Riley Kennedy
Synlait Milk is confident it has “sufficient” milk for the next two dairy seasons, having reconfirmed that a majority of the cease notices issued have now been withdrawn.The Canterbury dairy processor’s farmer suppliers had until Monday to withdraw their notices to access the new premiums it dished out to entice them to stay.Synlait returned to profitability in the first six months of its financial year, reporting a net profit of $4.8 million.Acting chief executive Tim Carter said there was a positive uplift in cease withdrawa...

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