date:Aug 23, 2013
erald.co.nz citing The Associated Press.
Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings said: It is a precautionary measure to ensure our 755 people working there are safe. We have closed our plants and office in Sri Lanka, and have asked our people to stay at home.
Recent events, however, have made it difficult to maintain day-to-day operations, and we need to get them resolved, Spierings added.
We are also working with Sri Lankan and New Zealand government authorities on a long-term sustainable so