San Miguel bids for Australian dairy
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San Miguel, the largest food and beverage maker in the Philippines, said Thursday that it had agreed to buy National Foods, Australia&#39;s biggest dairy company, for 1.78 billion Australian dollars, or $1.4 billion, raising the prospect of a bidding war with
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Copper producer Antofagasta makes a $400m offer for Australian business Equatorial Mining, sparking a bid battle.
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By TACON, Terry  TARANAKI will host one of nine Window to Dairying career days being held throughout New Zealand in March.
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Council meetings in a northern Spanish could take a turn for the bizarre after the town of Reus voted in a councillor who promised to turn up dressed as Elvis Presley and wants to turn the town square into a ... via Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS  Contact: Marti Pupillo of the International Dairy Foods Association, +1-202-220-3535   WASHINGTON, Jan.
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National Foods Ltd., Australia&#39;s biggest publicly traded dairy company, said Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd.&#39;sA$1.3 billion ($1 billion) takeover offer is ``grossly inadequate&#39;&#39; and offered
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NATIONAL Foods, which is fighting off a $1.6 billion takeover bid by New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra, said yesterday it had been in talks with food ingredients group Burns, Philp and Co during the past six months.
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NATIONAL Foods hauled up the auction flag yesterday signalling that the Australian dairy giant could change hands for $1.81 billion.
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By TACON, Terry  TARANAKI dairy farmers wanting to buy cows may find them hard to obtain because of pressure from South Island buyers.
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By TACON, Terry  A GROUP of 14 young Australian dairy farmers keen to learn how the industry operates in New Zealand spent two days in Taranaki this week as part of a two-week tour of the country.
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SYDNEY: Metcash Trading Ltd has launched an A$846mil bid for the Australian local arm of rival Foodland Associated with the aim of cementing its position as the country&#39;s third food and liquor chain.
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By GARDNER, Chris  Former Fonterra environmental programmes manager Gwyn Morgan has joined Dexcel to assist with the implementation of the Dairy Industry Strategy for Sustainable Environmental Management.
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UTV's bid for a leading local radio station in the Republic goes before the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland today.
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Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd., the world&#39;s biggest dairy exporter, said its A$1.34 billion ($1.01 billion) offer for the rest of National Foods Ltd.
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba Miguel Joyal is thinking Styrofoam.
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Dairy giant Fonterra has reaffirmed its commitment to taking over Australian dairy company National Foods despite the initial catalyst for the bid no longer being a factor.
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SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--New Zealand dairy group Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd. (FCO.YY) will outline its takeover bid on Thursday for Australian rival National Foods Ltd.