Category Archives: Nutrition

Fonterra: the company is offering cheaper alternatives to full cream milkpowder by offering formulations containing vegetable oil

Posted on April 1, 2009 by johnjroberts

Call for Sri Lanka Fonterra inquiry 02-Apr 07:37 3 News A political party in Sri Lanka’s ruling coalition wants an investigation into claims Fonterra and other imported milkpowders have been adulterated with non-dairy fats. “We need a select committee to … Continue reading →

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Price increases of 68% over the past 18 months cut milkpowder consumption by 20%

Posted on March 31, 2009 by johnjroberts

ONE News Sri Lanka keen on NZ help to boost dairy sector Sri Lanka’s minister of livestock development would like New Zealand help to develop dairy farming in the troubled island state. RCMB Rathnayaka said providing 15,000 dairy cows and … Continue reading →

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the average farmer has only two or three cows and takes his milk to a collection centre by bicycle

Posted on March 30, 2009 by johnjroberts

Fonterra plant expansion – farming – national | Stuff.co.nz The official opening of an expansion to Fonterra’s main dairy factory in Sri Lanka has become a high level security operation as government ministers are expected to attend. The factory went … Continue reading →

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