新西兰农民在全国辩论期间,将Fonterra的消费部门向Lattalis出售4.2B美元,有待批准。 New Zealand farmers back $4.2B sale of Fonterra’s consumer arm to Lactalis, pending approval, amid national debate.

新西兰农民已批准将Fonterra的消费企业出售给法国公司Lattalis, 交易金额42亿新西兰元, New Zealand farmers have approved the sale of Fonterra’s consumer business to French company Lactalis in a NZ$4.2 billion deal, with 88.5% support, including brands like Anchor and Mainland. 在监管批准之前,该项交易预计将在消费者业务分离后于2026年初结束。 The transaction, pending regulatory approval, is expected to close in early 2026 after separating consumer operations. Fonterra的主席表示, 此举允许关注核心成份和食品服务企业, 计划给予股东32亿美元的免税资本回报。 Fonterra’s chairman said the move allows focus on core ingredients and foodservice businesses, with a planned tax-free capital return of $3.2 billion to shareholders. 这场销售受到新西兰外交部长的批评,他称之为“疯狂 ” , 警告长期牛奶供应协议和国家经济利益面临风险。 The sale has drawn criticism from New Zealand’s foreign minister, who called it “utter madness,” warning of risks to long-term milk supply agreements and national economic interests.