Fonterra Sees Strong Global Demand for Dairy Protein: Asia Pacific CEO

The video discusses the impact of global inflation on business operations, highlighting increased expenses and milk prices. It explores financial strategies to manage market demand, particularly in China, where demand remains strong despite COVID challenges. The decision to retain the Australia business is explained, focusing on sustainability and export potential. Finally, the video addresses potential returns to shareholders amid ongoing sale processes.

How has global inflation affected the business's operating expenses?

• Operating expenses increased by 25%

• Operating expenses increased by 7%

• Operating expenses remained stable

• Operating expenses decreased by 7%

What is the main reason for the strong demand for natural dairy products?

• Their low cost

• Health and wellness benefits

• High availability

• Government subsidies

What was the profit increase percentage in China despite the COVID challenges?

• 10%

• 5%

• 12%

• 7%

What is the focus of the new strategy for the Australia business?

• Expanding into new markets

• Driving New Zealand milk and sustainability

• Reducing production costs

• Increasing local sales

What is the expected impact on shareholder returns from the strategic decisions?

• Uncertain until the sale process concludes

• No impact

• Immediate increase

• Immediate decrease