Wellington, May 31 NZPA - Fonterra's DairiConcepts joint venture with Dairy Farmers of America, has bought the United States hard Italian cheese business of Swiss Valley Farms.

Wellington, March 23 NZPA - American lobbyists complaining about the potential for a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade treaty to give New Zealand greater access to the United States domestic dairy market have been urged by Fonterra to look at the issue in context.

Wellington, Nov 6 NZPA - Fonterra is expanding its Echuca plant on the Murray River in Victoria, Australia, to produce yoghurt. A total of $A21 million ($NZ26.9m) will be spent tripling the Victorian site's capacity, by January 2011.