Media Releases

Price control inquiry into milk not warranted

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +1200

The Commerce Commission has completed its review of domestic milk markets and has concluded that there is no valid basis for a price control inquiry under Part 4 of the Commerce Act at this time.

Commerce Commission to examine whether a dairy price control inquiry is warranted

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300

The Commerce Commission is undertaking preliminary analysis to determine whether a price control inquiry into retail milk is warranted under Part 4 of the Commerce Act.

Commerce Commission releases consultation document on Kaimai and Grate Kiwi disputes with Fonterra

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +1300

Dairy Industry Restructuring Act: Commission releases Draft Determination report on Kaimai and Grate Kiwi disputes with Fonterra

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +1300

The Commerce Commission has released its Draft Determination regarding disputes between Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) and both Kaimai Cheese Company Limited (Kaimai) and Grate Kiwi Cheese Company Limited (Grate Kiwi).

Dairy Industry Restructuring Act: Commission reaches Draft Determination on Kaimai and Grate Kiwi Cheese's dispute with Fonterra

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +1200

The Commerce Commission has reached a preliminary view in a dispute between Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) and both Kaimai Cheese Company Limited (Kaimai) and Grate Kiwi Cheese Company Limited (Grate Kiwi Cheese).

Dairy Industry Restructuring Act: Commission decides to determine dispute between Grate Kiwi Cheese and Fonterra

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +1200

The Commerce Commission has decided to determine a dispute between The Grate Kiwi Cheese Company Limited (Grate Kiwi) and Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) about the interpretation and application of regulation 4(1) of the Dairy Industry Restructuring (Raw Milk) Regulations 2001 (the Raw Milk Regulations).

Dairy Industry Restructuring Act: Commission decides to determine dispute between Kaimai Cheese and Fonterra

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +1200

The Commerce Commission has decided to determine a dispute between Kaimai Cheese Company Limited and Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) about the interpretation and application of regulation 4(1) of the Dairy Industry Restructuring (Raw Milk) Regulations 2001.

Commission making enquiries into dairy pricing

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 +1200

The Commerce Commission has received a number of complaints about pricing in the dairy retail sector.

Commerce Commission considers Fonterra not in breach in including profits from investments in calculation of the wholesale milk price

Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +1200

Dairy Industry Restructuring Act: Commission to investigate Open Country Cheese dispute with Fonterra

Mon, 04 Oct 2004 00:00:00 +1300

The Commerce Commission today announced it would investigate Open Country Cheese Company Limited's (Open Country) application for a determination relating to charges for reasonable transport costs with Fonterra Co-operative Group (Fonterra). A report detailing the Commission's decision to investigate is available on the website, www.comcom.govt.nz.