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23 Sep 2003 | Harvest up but exports down
ABARE has raised its forecast for commodity export earnings in 2003-2004 to $83.9 billion, up from $82.8 billion in June, due to the nation's looming bumper grain harvest and improving prospects for world economic recovery. ...... FULL STORY
12 Sep 2003 | Bonlac Foods reports 50% fall in net profit
Bonlac Foods Ltd has reported a net profit of $18.17 million for the 2002-2003 financial year, down 51 per cent on 2001-2002. ...... FULL STORY
11 Sep 2003 | Bonlac lifts prices, cuts staff
Bonlac Foods' dairy farmers have been given a 3.5 per cent rise in milk prices, in the wake of Fonterra taking control of the company by lifting its stake from 25 per cent to 50 per cent. ...... FULL STORY
9 Sep 2003 | Modified food cuts as public votes no
The dairy industry, as well as major cereal and bread makers, are being prompted by consumer concern to introduce policies excluding suppliers of genetically modified foods. ...... FULL STORY
5 Sep 2003 | Bonlac Foods confident of Fonterra bid
Bonlac Foods' chairman Noel Campbell says he is "very confident" that its shareholders will vote in favour of Fonterra moving to 50 per cent ownership today. ...... FULL STORY
4 Sep 2003 | Three 'supercows' born in South Australia
Three calves with the genetic potential to produce more than 14,000 litres of milk in a single lactation were born in Adelaide in mid-August. ...... FULL STORY
3 Sep 2003 | WCBF profits plunge after a lean year
Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory has posted a 60 per cent slump in after-tax profit to $5.6 million for the 2002-2003 financial year. ...... FULL STORY
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