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Fonterra to partner with Beingmate

Fonterra Chief Executive Theo Spierings says Fonterra will partner with leading Chinese infant food manufacturer Beingmate Baby and Child Food – a company part of the greater Beingmate Group. Once the deal has gained regulatory approval, Fonterra and Beingmate will form a joint venture to purchase Fonterra’s Darnum plant in Australia and establish a distribution agreement to sell Fonterra’s Anmum …

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Politicians chew over meat

By Alexander Speirs, Fran O’Sullivan New Zealand’s red-meat sector has not been a picture of robust health in recent years. While dairy has boomed – that’s until this year when China put the clamps on to cope with a massive overbuild of milk powder inventory resulting in Tuesday’s downgrading of the Fonterra milk payout — meat has stuttered with below-par …

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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge review

Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also obeys your commands. I want to come with you to …

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