Fonterra's announced it's planning to shut a Hamilton milk-powder packaging facility after July, with up to 120 jobs on the line
Fonterra's announced it's planning to shut a Hamilton milk-powder packaging facility after July, with up to 120 jobs on the line
29 April 2025
The Canpac site is near Te Rapa Racecourse.
The dairy giant's refocusing on higher-value proteins and medical nutrition.
Fonterra chief operating officer Anna Palairet says low product volumes and increasing production complexity has been economically challenging.
She says it's been a tough day for the team.
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