Parmalat and National Foods

Recent Highlights

Admitted the Australian dairy group is still “some distance” off generating “acceptable” ... National Foods MD dissatisfied with 2009 numbers The head of National Foods has admitted the Australian dairy group is still “some distance” off generating “acceptable” returns as the company integrates local firm Dairy Farmers. National Foods managing ... Aus Food News - 1 month ago
Reported a tough first year following its merger with NSW milk processor ... Dairy merger sours on sales revenue DAIRY group National Foods has reported a tough first year following its merger with NSW milk processor Dairy Farmers. The Australian - Business Agriculture - 1 month, 1 week ago
Exchanging comprehensive product and pricing data with trading partners such as IGA/Metcash ... Bizcaps successfully takes National Foods' data to GS1net Using Bizcaps software, National Foods is exchanging comprehensive product and pricing data with trading partners such as IGA/Metcash and Coles. Food Magazine - 2 months ago
Likely to come under further pressure in Tasmania with milk distributors in ... National Foods may face another battle in Tasmania National Foods is likely to come under further pressure in Tasmania with milk distributors in the state likely to pursue a PR campaign designed to win back lost supply contracts. ... Aus Food News - 2 months ago
Begun exchanging comprehensive product and pricing data with trading partners such as ... National Foods joins GS1net National Foods has begun exchanging comprehensive product and pricing data with trading partners such as IGA/Metcash and Coles, using Bizcaps software. Transport & Logisitcs News - 2 months ago
Signed a new milk price contract, officially ending a bitter four-month dispute Dispute ends: ink dries on milk contracts Tasmanian dairy farmers supplying National Foods have signed a new milk price contract, officially ending a bitter four-month dispute. ABC News dairy production - 2 months, 1 week ago
Promised Tasmanian dairy farmers it will match or better the price of ... Truce declared in dairy war National Foods has promised Tasmanian dairy farmers it will match or better the price of its main rival milk buyer, Fonterra. ABC News dairy production - 3 months ago

Latest Articles

6 months, 1 week ago

ACCC allows union to represent SA milk vendors in negotiations

South Australia’s milk vendors will be able to negotiate in groups with National Foods and Parmalat for another five years under an authorisation granted by the Australian Competition and Consumer ... Aus Food News - 1:41 a.m. Friday 11th September 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Parmalat completes purchase of Nat Foods assets

Dairy firm Parmalat this week competed the $70 million purchase of assets from National Foods, which will boost their revenues in Australia by around 26 per cent. The transfer of ... Aus Food News - 8:45 a.m. Thursday 30th July 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

8 months ago

ACCC to allow union to negotiate with Parmalat and Nat Foods

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission proposes to allow the Transport Workers Union of Australia SA/NT Branch to represent South Australian milk vendors in contract negotiations with dairy processors National ... Aus Food News - 9:17 a.m. Friday 24th July 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Union to represent SA milk vendors: AUS

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission proposes to allow the Transport Workers Union of Australia SA/NT Branch to represent South Australian milk vendors in contract negotiations with dairy processors National ... FoodWeek - 9:06 a.m. Friday 24th July 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

9 months ago

Parmalat gets ACCC approval for $70m Australian expansion

Italian-based dairy business Parmalat has today received regulatory approval for their proposed $70 million purchase of a number of the dairy assets held by National Foods. The Australian Competition and ... Aus Food News - 3:45 p.m. Thursday 25th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

9 months, 2 weeks ago

NatFoods’ milk to feed Parmalat’s $70m expansion

Italian-owned dairy processor, Parmalat, is planning to buy its milk supplies from National Foods when it takes over the big Dairy Farmers milk plant at Lidcombe in Sydney and starts ... The Land - 4 a.m. Thursday 11th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Parmalat swoops on Nat Foods assets

PARMALAT has won the race to secure National Foods' milk manufacturing operations and drinking milk contracts in South Australia and NSW. Weekly Times Now - business - 4:19 a.m. Wednesday 27th May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

10 months ago

AUS: Parmalat acquiring Kirin assets

Kirin Holdings subsidiary National Foods Ltd is to sell some of its dairy manufacturing operations to Parmalat Food Products as part of last year's $910 million acquisition of Dairy Farmers. FoodWeek - 9:31 a.m. Thursday 21st May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Parmalat seals $70m deal for a slice of National Foods’ dairy assets

National Foods has announced that Parmalat will purchase some of their fresh milk manufacturing operations in New South Wales and South Australia after the competition watchdog requested divestments from the ... Aus Food News - 9:29 a.m. Thursday 21st May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Parmalat increases presence

ITALY'S Parmalat, which last year lost out on the $910 million acquisition of Dairy Farmers to the Japanese-owned National Foods, has gained a consolation prize which will boost its Australian ... Business Day - midnight Thursday 21st May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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10 months ago

National Foods to reduce dairy operation

Kirin Holdings subsidiary National Foods is to sell some of its dairy manufacturing operations to Parmalat. Yahoo!7 Finance News - 7:10 p.m. Wednesday 20th May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

National Foods to sell some operations to Parmalat

NSW, SA milk assets to go after $910m Dairy Farmers buy. 21 May 2009 2:22 AM Business Spectator food & beverages - 5:33 p.m. Wednesday 20th May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 4 months ago

National foods eyes asset sale

Report Fonterra, Parmalat interested in Pura milk brand, other assets. 3 Nov 2008 7:28 AM Business Spectator agribusiness - 6:28 a.m. Monday 3rd November 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend