date:Sep 02, 2013
Fonterra has started producing first batches of whole milk powder using the newly installed milk powder drier at its plant in Darfield.
The milk powder will be exported to more than 20 markets worldwide including the Middle East, China and Southeast Asia.
First production run using the new drier marks the completion of New Zealand-based dairy giant's $500m development of its Darfield site over the past three years.
Fonterra logistics network director Robert Spurway said that at the peak of t