Bega Cheese Limited
Milk for sale: Fonterra and other big cheeses behind Australia’s shrinking dairy industry
One of the nation’s largest dairy processors is pulling the plug on Australia, but it’s just the latest domino to fall in a sector that has been dwindling for decades.
- by Jessica Yun
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Dare iced coffee shortage warning as Bega workers strike for higher pay
Workers have been striking at Bega’s Penrith site since Sunday, with the United Workers Union warning will result in “angry tradies”.
- by Jessica Yun
Price rises not over yet for Vegemite
Dairy and cheese lovers be warned: some of your shopping basket staples will get more expensive, according to Bega’s executive chairman Barry Irvin.
- by Jessica Yun
Happy little Vegemites as factory stays in local hands
The home of Vegemite will stay in Australia after its owner, ASX-listed Bega Cheese, inked a $114.6 million sale of the 100-year-old Melbourne factory to Charter Hall.
- by Carolyn Cummins
Cheese relief: Bega tips end to sharp dairy price increases
Dairy prices jumped almost 15 per cent last year, but top brass at the $1 billion cheese maker reckon such dizzying increases are a thing of the past.
- by Jessica Yun
The billion-dollar cheese: Should Bega be in investors’ shopping basket?
Bega Group makes some of Australia’s most beloved brands – but can it convince investors it’s a good buy, too?
- by Jessica Yun
Bega pushed out of plant-based drinks market after selling Vitasoy
The Australian cheesemaker has been forced to sell its 49 per cent stake in Vitasoy Australia to joint owner Hong Kong-listed Vita International in a $51 million deal.
- by Jessica Yun
Bega knocks back Hong Kong giant’s $27.5 million offer for Vitasoy
Hong Kong-headquartered Vita International has a legal right to acquire Bega’s 49 per cent stake in the plant-based beverages maker, but the Australian dairy company wants a “substantially” better price.
- by Jessica Yun
Bega’s big cheese resigns with chief operating officer to step up
Bega chief operating officer Pete Findlay will take over at the top at the diversified food and drinks maker as chief executive Paul van Heerwaarden steps down.
- by Jessica Yun
Two million litres of milk at risk as flood cuts power to Bega
Dairy giant Bega Cheese is scrambling to move millions of litres of milk to different facilities as flooding cuts off roads and power supply.
- by Jessica Yun
Bega dairy workers on strike in WA
The United Workers Union says the company has offered a 2.75 per cent annual pay rise, well below inflation.
- by Tim Dornin
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