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Revolver coffee co-op celebrates fifth award winning year

‘The credit goes to the farmers and their co-operatives who care deeply about the product, and…

Price wars, mergers, demutualisations: Hard times for the dairy co-op?

After the sale of New Zealand’s Westland co-op, we take a look at the dairy sector…

US agricultural co-ops continue to consolidate

Between 2007 to 2017, an average 70 co‑ops were consolidated each year, with farmers demanding greater…

How can agri co-ops deal with climate change, tough markets and Brexit?

'It’s a tough time being a farmer, but if they are willing to engage we can…

Fewer farming co-ops in the UK but with an increased turnover

'There’s a need to get our act together and demonstrate that by co-operating we are stronger…

Organic Valley co-op becomes world leader on renewable energy

The organic farm co-op is now the world's biggest food company to be 100% powered by…

Peru’s coffee co-ops increase value of export market share

‘The JNC has promoted the development of co-operatives as part of its commitment to  strengthen the…

New Zealand co-ops celebrated at sector’s annual awards

Winners included Livestock Investment Corporation, Fonterra and the 150-year-old SBS Bank

Fonterra dairy co-op predicts possible $675m loss – and no dividend

The New Zealand giant faces problems with its overseas expansion, drought in Australia and competition at…

Fonterra pledges to ‘do its bit’ to meet New Zealand climate change targets

But the dairy co-op warns the 2050 target for methane reduction is 'very ambitious' and 'will…

First Milk turnover increases by 7.8%

The positive business performance allowed the co-op to further strengthen its relative milk price over the…

Cocoa co-operative launches in Ghana 

The government also announced measures to support cocoa growers and is encouraging them to form into…