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UPDATE Fonterra chief heads to China amid botulism scare
By Pattrick Smellie Aug 3 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings is heading from Europe to China this weekend for meetings with manufacturers who have used contaminated whey powder supplied by the New Zealand dairy giant for use in infant formula and other pro...
Fonterra finds bug linked to botulism in infant formula ingredient
Aug 3 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand dairy products giant Fonterra faces another food purity scare after advising eight customers it has found a strain of chlostridium, linked to the deadly disease botulism, in three batches whey protein concentrate used in products including infan...
First NZ raises target price on Methven on earnings growth from Chinese acquisition
By Tina Morrison Aug 2 (BusinessDesk) – First NZ Capital raised its target price on Methven after the tapware maker agreed to buy its Chinese manufacturer Invention Sanitary. First NZ, which has an ‘outperform’ recommendation on the stock, raised its 12-month target price to $...