date:Mar 04, 2013
New Zealand-based multinational dairy co-operative Fonterra and Dutch firm A-ware Food have announced a partnership to set up a new cheese facility and dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, Netherlands.
Fonterra chief executive officer Theo Spierings and A-ware Food chief executive officer Jan Anker signed a final agreement and confirmed the partnership.
Under the deal, a greenfields site will be developed, where A-ware will operate a cheese plant and Fonterra will operate a dairy ingredients