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Fonterra cuts payout forecast for the second time this month
Economy

Fonterra cuts payout forecast for the second time this month

The mid-point is now $6.75 per kilogram of milk solids.

Rebecca Howard 18 Aug 2023
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Craft brewers seek equal treatment in Aussie
Trade

Craft brewers seek equal treatment in Aussie

Kiwi craft brewers seek a level playing field in Australia under CER.

Pattrick Smellie 18 Aug 2023
No one knows what New Zealand's recycling rate is
Environment ANALYSIS

No one knows what New Zealand's recycling rate is

The government and the industry can only give estimates – and their numbers vary wildly

Cécile Meier 18 Aug 2023


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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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