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Biomass sector takes step towards $300m plant
Energy

Biomass sector takes step towards $300m plant

ASX-listed Foresta signs lease for 9.6ha industrial site in Kawerau.

Ian Llewellyn 04 Apr 2024
Synlait's dilemma: how many farmers want out?
Markets

Synlait's dilemma: how many farmers want out?

Analysts warn Synlait may have to pay up to keep farmers on board as others hit the exit.

Cloudy Bay Clams moves into receivership
News in Brief

Cloudy Bay Clams moves into receivership

The clam harvester hasn't been able to dig itself out of its debt hole.

Staff reporters 03 Apr 2024
Enter Fonterra: cash-strapped Synlait's new threat
Markets

Enter Fonterra: cash-strapped Synlait's new threat

Rival is primed to scoop up suppliers as Synlait grapples with debt crisis.



Riley Kennedy
Riley Kennedy

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Riley won the Dairy NZ Industry Award at the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators Awards in 2024. He was the New Zealand Shareholders Association emerging journalist of the year in 2022.  His journalism experience includes more than a year as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times. He has a diploma in journalism from Wintec. 

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