Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited is a New Zealand dairy cooperative headquartered in Auckland, formed in 2001 through the merger of the country's two largest dairy cooperatives and the New Zealand Dairy Board. Owned collectively by thousands of New Zealand dairy farmers, it is the country's largest company and one of the world's largest dairy exporters, processing and marketing milk into products including milk powder, cheese and butter for global markets.
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A major food and beverage company; classified in the atlas food-and-beverage-industry.
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Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited is a New Zealand multinational publicly traded dairy co-operative owned by New Zealand farmers.
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Fonterra was established in October 2001 following the merger of the country's two largest dairy co-operatives, New Zealand Dairy Group (NZDG) and Kiwi Cooperative Dairies, with the New Zealand Dairy Board.
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Publicly listed cooperative
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Headquarters: Auckland, New Zealand
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