Wellington, Feb 12 NZPA - Fonterra chief executive Andrew Ferrier says the world's largest milk-powder dryer -- officially opened today at the cooperative's Edendale site near Invercargill -- is keeping the nation's dairy farmers internationally competitive.

Wellington, Oct 30 NZPA - A Masterton-based manuka honey company has been named the country's fastest growing business.

Wellington, July 10 NZPA - Jitters about earnings both here and on Wall Street sent shares tumbling 1.4 percent in early trading today.

by Catherine Harris of NZPA Wellington, July 9 NZPA - New Zealand shares consolidated yesterday's rebound, mirroring positive Australian and US markets.