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Synlait enters fresh milk market with Foodstuffs South Island, to invest $125M in new facility

Synlait enters fresh milk market with Foodstuffs South Island, to invest $125M in new facility

By Jonathan Underhill Dec. 20 (BusinessDesk) - Synlait Milk says it will enter the fresh milk market in early 2019 by partnering with Foodstuffs South Island and will invest about $125 million in a liquid dairy packaging plant. The Dunsandel-based company will become Foodst...

NZ commodity exports rise to a record for a November month as dairy prices lift

NZ commodity exports rise to a record for a November month as dairy prices lift

By Tina Morrison Dec. 20 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's merchandise exports rose to their highest ever level for a November month as the country benefited from rising prices for dairy exports. Goods exports jumped 20 percent to $4.6 billion in November from the period last...

Tina Morrison 19 Dec 2017
Annual migration unchanged in November, slowing continues, Stats NZ says

Annual migration unchanged in November, slowing continues, Stats NZ says

By Sophie Boot Dec. 20 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand annual net migration was unchanged in November from a year earlier, as fewer New Zealanders left while net foreign migration decreased. Annual net migration was at 70,400 in the year to November, the same as November 2016,...

Sophie Boot 19 Dec 2017