The dairy co-operative has hired Fraser Whineray as its Chief Operating Officer - a brand new role for Fonterra.

Whineray is also the Chair of the Prime Minister's Business Advisory Council.

He starts at the dairy giant early next year.

>> More Rural News

Other Rural News

06 Nov: Global dairy prices have risen 3.7-percent at Fonterra's latest overnight auction

22 Oct: Good news for farmers from Fonterra this morning

18 Oct: Trouble at Fonterra, but not of the financial kind this time

17 Oct: Emergency services are trying to establish what caused a chemical explosion at a Fonterra plant north of Whangarei

16 Oct: Despite public perception - a dairy farmer says most farmers... are doing they best job they can

16 Oct: Global dairy prices have edged up point-five-percent at Fonterra's latest overnight auction

09 Oct: The Agriculture Minister says improving the performance of Fonterra is in everyone's interests

Top Stories

RUGBY
There are two Kiwis in the Barbarians rugby squad for their upcoming matches against Fiji, Brazil and Wales More...

BUSINESS
The Finance Minister's keeping an open mind about Auckland's port More...

Today's News

Tennis:
The quality signings keep coming for the Auckland's ASB men's and women's tennis classics this summer 13:37

Accident and Emergency:
A kayaker missing off Great Barrier Island overnight has been found alive 13:27

Rugby:
There are two Kiwis in the Barbarians rugby squad for their upcoming matches against Fiji, Brazil and Wales 13:27

Law and Order:
A teen says he told his mother not to come home - out of fear a Dunedin doctor would hurt her 13:17

Entertainment:
FKA Twigs had to learn to “unmesh” herself from Robert Pattinson following their split 13:14

Law and Order:
Bruises found on Grace Millane's body during an autopsy suggest she was restrained 13:07

Environment:
Silver-backed chevrotain, or mouse-deer, thought extinct, caught on camera in Vietnam 12:47

Entertainment:
Taj Jackson has blasted the team at the Apollo theatre in New York for not featuring The Jackson 5 in their HBO documentary about the history of the iconic venue 12:44

Business:
The Finance Minister's keeping an open mind about Auckland's port 12:37

Tennis:
World tennis number one Rafael Nadal has been stunned in straight sets by defending champion Sascha Zverev in his opening round robin match at the ATP finals in London 12:27

News Search

Power Search