All articles by Sinéad O'Flynn
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STATEMENT: Fonterra admits to breaching Fair Trading Act
Fonterra Brands and Greenpeace Aotearoa have agreed to settle Greenpeace's lawsuit over Anchor Butter packaging.
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Greenpeace says Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell leaves behind a toxic environmental legacy
As Fonterra’s CEO Miles Hurrell resigns after eight years, Greenpeace warns that his successor has been left with a toxic mess to clean up.
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Greenpeace dumps 2 metric tonnes of slime at Fonterra HQ before shareholders meeting
Greenpeace activists have upset Fonterra’s Shareholders’ Fund meeting at the dairy giant’s Auckland HQ this morning, establishing a ‘nitrate emergency quarantine zone’ around the building and dumping 2000 litres of…
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Taranaki: Greenpeace activists stop unloading of palm kernel sourced from Indonesian rainforests
Greenpeace Aotearoa activists in Taranaki have occupied the storage facility of Fonterra’s biggest palm kernel supplier Agrifeeds this morning, stopping a ship from Indonesia carrying 30 thousand tonnes of palm…
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Fonterra’s palm kernel supply link to illegal palm operations bad news for Nestlé
Greenpeace Aotearoa says Fonterra’s entire supply chain is tainted with illegal palm products after all of the major importers of palm kernel into New Zealand have been found to be illegally…
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Climate Commission methane advice a chance to pull climate emergency brake
Greenpeace Aotearoa says the Climate Change Commission’s latest report is a much-needed call for more ambitious climate action on methane.
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Fonterra’s palm kernel use funds rainforest destruction
We went to Fonterra’s AGM and Shareholders’ meetings in both New Plymouth and Auckland to call out their reliance on palm kernel. Palm kernel is an imported feed from Southeast…
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Crashing Fonterra
Greenpeace went to Fonterra’s AGM and Shareholders’ Meeting last week, calling out Fonterra’s reliance on palm kernel.
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Greenpeace calls on Fonterra investors to consider big picture with giant puzzle
As Fonterra’s external investors meet at the corporation’s Auckland HQ, Greenpeace supporters have pieced together a giant puzzle revealing the cost of Fonterra’s use of palm kernel as cow feed - rainforest destruction and loss of rare wildlife in Southeast Asia.
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Greenpeace confronts Fonterra AGM attendees with rainforest destruction, dying orangutans
Greenpeace has greeted Fonterra with images of deforestation and dying orangutans as shareholders arrive for their annual general meeting at the Devon Hotel in New Plymouth. The organisation is calling…