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Noumi produces plant-based beverages Milklab and Australia’s Own.

‘Close to going over the edge’: Ex-CFO fined over Milklab cover-up

Freedom Foods (now Noumi) former chief financial officer Campbell Nicholas has been penalised for his part in covering up warehouses full of expired stock, which he has expressed remorse for.

  • Jessica Yun

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The company behind plant-based milk brand Milklab has been ordered to pay a $5 million penalty.

‘Hidden factories’ and missing millions: Unravelling Milklab’s $590m corporate cover-up

Four years on, a Federal Court judgment and court documents lay bare fresh details of the cover-up that brought the maker of Milklab to its knees.

  • Jessica Yun
Noumi produces plant-based beverages Milklab and Australia’s Own.

Milklab maker hopes for ‘coffee culture’ to continue despite cost-of-living crisis

Households might be watching their budgets, but the chief of Milklab’s manufacturer is confident Australians will keep making coffee at home.

  • Jessica Yun
Noumi produces plant-based beverages Milklab and Australia’s Own.

Gone sour: Executives behind Milklab maker’s implosion to face court

The corporate watchdog is suing two top executives at Freedom Foods who exited the company days before a write-down that brought it to its knees.

  • Jessica Yun
Noumi chief Michael Perich says the company is still in the middle of a bumpy transformation phase.

‘Unwavering’: Milklab maker’s boss unfazed by $161 million loss

Milklab sales were one of the few bright spots in Noumi’s 2022 financial year numbers that otherwise almost entirely went backwards.

  • Jessica Yun
Barista Nando Lim from Bar Lume pours MILKLAB milk to make coffee.

‘Walking away’: Milklab maker ‘refuses’ to talk as European dispute sours

ASX-listed Noumi is close to wrapping up one dispute with US almond growers over its prized brand – but now faces another legal challenge.

  • Jessica Yun
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The future of iconic plant-based milk brand Milklab is in the hands of parent company Noumi’s sahreholders.

The billion-dollar implosion behind Milklab, your barista’s favourite almond milk

Few coffee drinkers would know the company behind the popular plant-based milk product Milklab is involved in a spectacular corporate implosion.

  • Jessica Yun
Milklab is the most popular brand in Noumi’s (formerly Freedom Foods) stable.

Milklab to drive Noumi’s return to profit

Noumi chief executive Michael Perich is hoping to benefit from growing appetite for plant-based milks as rising milk prices eat into profits.

  • Jessica Yun

Freedom Foods under pressure as stock write-downs widen

Freedom Foods has confirmed it will have to write down an extra $35 million of inventory and increase its allowance for doubtful debts.

  • Darren Gray
Freedom Foods chief executive Rory Macleod is on leave from the company.

Freedom Foods feels bite as chief executive takes 'leave'

Investors sent ASX-listed food maker Freedom Foods shares plummeting after the company said its chief executive Rory Macleod was on leave a day after the resignation of its chief financial officer.

  • Darren Gray and Lucy Battersby

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