Filed on behalf of Murray Goulburn Co-Operative Co LimitedPrepared by: Herbert Smith Herbert Smith Freehills Tel +61 2 9225 5000 Fax +61 2 9322 4000Email [email protected] Ref: CJ:ALM:82230139Address for serviceLevel 43, 101 Collins StreetMELBOURNE VIC 3000
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IN THE AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION TRIBUNAL
ACT 4 of 2013
MURRAY GOULBURN CO-OPERATIVE CO LIMITED
RE: PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF WARRNAMBOOL CHEESE
AND BUTTER FACTORY COMPANY HOLDINGS LIMITED
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This is the annexure marked “RAP71” now produced and shown to Robert Arthur Poole at the time of signing his statement on 16 January 2014.
Annexure RAP71
‘Fonterra Milk Supply – Services and support for farmers’ brochure
0001
Fonterra Milk SupplyServices and Support for Farmers01
Fonterra Milk Supply Services and support for farmers
0002
03Fo
nte
rra M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d s
up
po
rt f
or
farm
ers
A m
essa
ge f
rom
H
eath
er S
tacy
N
atio
nal M
ilk
Serv
ices
Man
ager
Font
erra
man
ufac
ture
s da
iry in
gred
ient
s,
cons
umer
goo
ds a
nd f
ood
serv
ices
pr
oduc
ts f
or c
usto
mer
s in
Aus
tral
ia
and
arou
nd t
he w
orld
.
Our
pro
duct
ran
ge in
Aus
tral
ia in
clud
es
chee
se, b
utte
r an
d yo
ghur
t, a
s w
ell a
s
dairy
ingr
edie
nts
like
milk
pow
der
and
da
iry f
ats
and
prot
eins
.
The
star
ting
poin
t fo
r ou
r hi
gh q
ualit
y
dairy
pro
duct
s is
on-
farm
. Fon
terr
a is
th
e la
rges
t pr
oces
sor
of m
ilk in
the
wor
ld,
but
that
mea
ns n
othi
ng w
ithou
t a
secu
re
supp
ly o
f hi
gh-q
ualit
y m
ilk.
As
such
, we
are
com
mitt
ed t
o
deve
lopi
ng lo
ng-t
erm
, sus
tain
able
bus
ines
s pa
rtne
rshi
ps w
ith A
ustr
alia
n da
iry f
arm
ers.
We
seek
to
build
the
se b
usin
ess
part
ners
hips
by
inve
stin
g in
our
sup
plie
rs
thro
ugh
a le
adin
g m
ilk p
rice
and
syst
em o
f su
pplie
r in
cent
ives
, com
bine
d w
ith a
ran
ge
of o
n-fa
rm s
uppl
ier
serv
ices
and
sup
port
.
The
Font
erra
Milk
Sup
ply
team
wou
ld
wel
com
e th
e op
port
unity
to
talk
with
A
ustr
alia
n da
iry f
arm
ers
abou
t th
e
pote
ntia
l to
grow
a s
usta
inab
le s
uppl
y re
latio
nshi
p to
geth
er.
Fon
terr
a’s
visi
on
is t
o b
e th
e n
atu
ral s
ou
rce
of
dai
ry n
utr
itio
n f
or
ever
ybo
dy,
ev
eryw
her
e, e
very
day
. As
a le
adin
g m
anu
fact
ure
r an
d m
arke
ter
of
dai
ry
pro
du
cts,
ou
r re
lati
on
ship
wit
h d
airy
far
mer
s fr
om
acr
oss
th
e co
un
try
is
fun
dam
enta
l to
Fo
nte
rra’
s b
usi
nes
s in
Au
stra
lia.
03
M
essa
ge f
rom
Hea
ther
Sta
cy05
In
trod
uctio
n to
Fon
terr
a 06
Su
pply
rel
atio
nshi
p
08
Bu
sine
ss p
artn
ersh
ips
10
Bo
nlac
Sup
ply
Com
pany
14
A
par
t of
you
r co
mm
unity
Co
nte
nts
Font
erra
M
ilk S
uppl
y.
Wel
com
e to
Hea
ther
Sta
cy
Nat
iona
l Milk
Ser
vice
s M
anag
er A
ustr
alia
0003
05Fo
nte
rra M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d s
up
po
rt f
or
farm
ers
Intr
oduc
tion
to
Fon
terr
a
As
a gl
obal
bus
ines
s, F
onte
rra
colle
cts
and
proc
esse
s ar
ound
1.3
bill
ion
kilo
gram
s of
m
ilk s
olid
s an
nual
ly a
nd e
xpor
ts m
ore
than
2.
2 m
illio
n to
nnes
of
dairy
com
mod
ities
to
140
mar
kets
aro
und
the
wor
ld e
ach
year
.
Its A
ustr
alia
n bu
sine
ss is
one
of
Font
erra
’s la
rges
t bus
ines
s un
its, w
ith 1
2 m
anuf
actu
ring
site
s an
d ar
ound
1,9
00 e
mpl
oyee
s.
In A
ustr
alia
, Fon
terr
a co
llect
s ap
prox
imat
ely
1.75
bill
ion
litre
s of
milk
ann
ually
fro
m
1,50
0 m
ilk s
uppl
iers
. Thi
s re
pres
ents
ar
ound
20
per
cent
of
Aus
tral
ia’s
tota
l m
ilk p
rodu
ctio
n.
The
maj
ority
of
the
milk
Fon
terr
a pr
oces
ses
in A
ustr
alia
goe
s in
to m
anuf
actu
ring
bulk
da
iry in
gred
ient
s, s
uch
as w
hole
, ski
m a
nd
nutr
ition
al m
ilk p
owde
rs, b
ulk
chee
se a
nd
butt
er, l
iqui
d m
ilk, c
ream
and
a r
ange
of
dairy
-bas
ed f
ats
and
prot
eins
.
We
supp
ly o
ur v
alue
-add
ed d
airy
in
gred
ient
s to
foo
d m
anuf
actu
rers
, fo
od a
nd b
ever
age
com
pani
es, n
utrit
ion
and
phar
mac
eutic
al c
ompa
nies
and
fas
t m
ovin
g co
nsum
er g
oods
com
pani
es
with
in A
ustr
alia
and
inte
rnat
iona
lly.
Font
erra
is a
lso
a m
arke
t le
ader
in
the
Aus
tral
ian
reta
il da
iry m
arke
t, w
ith
a po
rtfo
lio o
f le
adin
g ch
eese
, but
ter,
yogh
urt
and
dairy
des
sert
bra
nds,
man
y
of w
hich
are
hou
seho
ld n
ames
, inc
ludi
ng
Mai
nlan
d an
d Pe
rfec
t Ita
liano
in c
hees
e;
Wes
tern
Sta
r, C
ount
ry G
old,
Mai
nlan
d Bu
tter
Soft
and
Duc
k Ri
ver
in b
utte
r an
d da
iry s
prea
ds; a
nd S
ki a
nd N
estlé
Die
t in
yo
ghur
t an
d da
iry d
esse
rts.
Font
erra
als
o op
erat
e as
a d
edic
ated
sa
les
chan
nel f
or t
he f
oods
ervi
ce in
dust
ry
(i.e.
res
taur
ants
, fas
t fo
od o
utle
ts, c
afes
, re
stau
rant
s, b
aker
ies
and
hote
ls).
Font
erra
is
the
onl
y co
mpa
ny in
Aus
tral
ia t
hat
can
prov
ide
a fu
ll ra
nge
of d
airy
pro
duct
s,
incl
udin
g cr
eam
s, b
ever
ages
, but
ter,
yogh
urt,
milk
, che
ese,
des
sert
s an
d pa
stry
, sp
ecifi
cally
des
igne
d fo
r th
e co
mm
erci
al
kitc
hen
segm
ent.
Sin
ce F
on
terr
a w
as f
orm
ed in
200
1, it
has
bec
om
e th
e la
rges
t p
roce
sso
r o
f m
ilk in
th
e w
orl
d a
nd
is n
ow
res
po
nsi
ble
fo
r m
ore
th
an a
th
ird
of
inte
rnat
ion
al d
airy
tra
de.
Intr
oduc
tion
to
Fon
terr
a
ORIGINAL
0004
Fon
terr
a M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d S
up
po
rt f
or
Farm
ers
07
Supp
ly r
elat
ions
hip
In o
rder
to
mee
t th
e gl
obal
dem
and
for
dairy
, Fon
terr
a is
wor
king
har
d to
pro
vide
th
e op
port
unity
for
its
Aus
tral
ian
supp
liers
to
gro
w a
s w
ell a
s en
cour
age
the
next
ge
nera
tion
of d
airy
far
mer
s.
Font
erra
is a
ble
to d
eliv
er o
n th
is
com
mitm
ent
beca
use
of it
s bu
sine
ss
mod
el w
hich
is f
ocus
ed o
n pr
oduc
ing
lead
ing
cons
umer
bra
nds,
foo
d se
rvic
es
and
valu
e ad
ded
ingr
edie
nts.
With
a s
tron
g m
arke
t po
sitio
n, F
onte
rra
has
inve
sted
$2
billi
on in
infr
astr
uctu
re,
new
tec
hnol
ogie
s, p
roce
ssin
g
equi
pmen
t an
d co
nsum
er b
rand
s
in A
ustr
alia
in r
ecen
t ye
ars.
Font
erra
is a
lso
wor
king
har
d
to e
nsur
e th
ey h
ave
open
tw
o
way
com
mun
icat
ion
with
the
ir
farm
er s
uppl
iers
.
In 2
009
Font
erra
dev
elop
ed
the
Font
erra
Aus
tral
ia S
uppl
ier
Fo
rum
, whi
ch c
onsi
sts
of 1
8 da
iry
farm
er d
eleg
ates
fro
m a
cros
s al
l of
Fon
terr
a’s
milk
sup
ply
regi
ons.
Fon
terr
a M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d s
up
po
rt f
or
farm
ers
06 Fon
terr
a’s
com
mit
men
t to
its
farm
er s
up
plie
rs in
Au
stra
lia is
to
b
uild
a s
up
ply
rel
atio
nsh
ip t
hat
hel
ps
gro
w a
nd
su
stai
n t
hei
r b
usi
nes
ses.
0005
Fon
terr
a M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d S
up
po
rt f
or
Farm
ers
09
Font
erra
is a
n in
nova
tor
in m
ilk p
ricin
g an
d of
fer
its s
uppl
iers
a g
enui
ne c
hoic
e of
co
mm
erci
al o
ptio
ns, i
nclu
ding
the
Sea
sona
l Ra
tio P
aym
ent
(whi
ch is
pai
d on
top
of
its
lead
ing
milk
pric
e) a
nd a
cces
s to
sho
rt t
erm
w
orki
ng c
apita
l thr
ough
pay
men
t ad
vanc
es.
Font
erra
als
o pr
ovid
e a
rang
e of
ince
ntiv
e pr
ogra
ms,
suc
h as
the
Her
d Te
stin
g In
cent
ive
and
Milk
Coo
ling
Equi
pmen
t In
cent
ive,
to
enco
urag
e su
pplie
rs t
o in
vest
in t
he f
utur
e
of t
heir
farm
ing
ente
rpris
e.
Thro
ugh
its a
llianc
e w
ith L
andm
ark,
Fon
terr
a su
pplie
rs h
ave
acce
ss to
a n
etw
ork
of s
tore
s ac
ross
Aus
tral
ia w
ith s
peci
alis
t da
iry
mer
chan
dise
and
age
ncy
expe
rtis
e
in a
reas
suc
h as
live
stoc
k, r
eal e
stat
e,
insu
ranc
e an
d cr
edit
and
finan
cial
ser
vice
s.
Font
erra
mai
ntai
ns a
tea
m o
f re
gion
al M
ilk
Supp
ly O
ffice
rs, w
ho p
rovi
de o
n-th
e-gr
ound
te
chni
cal a
nd s
uppo
rt s
ervi
ces
to s
uppl
iers
.
Font
erra
’s M
ilk S
uppl
y O
ffice
rs w
ork
w
ith s
uppl
iers
to
assi
st t
hem
in a
chie
ving
pr
ofita
ble
and
sust
aina
ble
farm
bus
ines
ses.
Th
e ro
le o
f th
e M
ilk S
uppl
y O
ffice
rs is
to
ens
ure
supp
liers
hav
e th
e fin
anci
al,
farm
man
agem
ent,
qua
lity
assu
ranc
e an
d lo
gist
ical
info
rmat
ion
they
nee
d to
con
duct
bu
sine
ss w
ith F
onte
rra
succ
essf
ully.
Font
erra
als
o co
mm
unic
ates
dire
ctly
with
su
pplie
r in
a v
arie
ty o
f w
ays
to e
nsur
e ou
r su
pplie
rs a
re k
ept
up-t
o-da
te o
n th
e is
sues
th
at a
ffec
t th
eir
busi
ness
.
Supp
liers
hav
e ac
cess
to
seni
or m
anag
ers
at
regu
lar
regi
onal
tou
rs a
nd f
arm
er m
eetin
gs.
The
Font
erra
Sup
plie
r Fo
rum
has
als
o be
en
esta
blis
hed
to p
rovi
de d
irect
fee
dbac
k be
twee
n da
iry f
arm
ers
from
eac
h su
pply
re
gion
and
Fon
terr
a m
anag
emen
t.
Fon
terr
a M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d s
up
po
rt f
or
farm
ers
08 Busi
ness
pa
rtne
rshi
ps
Fon
terr
a se
eks
to d
evel
op
a g
enu
ine
bu
sin
ess
par
tner
ship
wit
h e
ach
of
its
sup
plie
rs.
0006
Fon
terr
a M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d S
up
po
rt f
or
Farm
ers
011
10Fo
nte
rra M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d s
up
po
rt f
or
farm
ers
BSC
sha
reho
lder
s ac
coun
t fo
r
appr
oxim
atel
y 80
per
cen
t of
the
milk
Fo
nter
ra c
olle
cts
in V
icto
ria a
nd T
asm
ania
.
In it
s cu
rren
t fo
rm, B
SC w
as c
reat
ed w
ith
the
acqu
isiti
on o
f th
e Bo
nlac
bus
ines
s by
Fo
nter
ra. B
SC is
gov
erne
d by
a b
oard
of
four
dire
ctor
s re
pres
entin
g th
e di
ffer
ent
farm
ing
regi
ons
and
oper
ates
on
co-
oper
ativ
e pr
inci
ples
.
At
pres
ent,
BSC
’s fo
ur d
irect
ors
are
A
dam
Jen
kins
, Sim
on F
inge
r, A
last
air
Mac
dona
ld a
nd m
ysel
f, w
ith J
ohn
Law
rens
on a
s ou
r co
mpa
ny s
ecre
tary
.
BSC
and
Fon
terr
a ha
ve a
Sup
ply
Agr
eem
ent
in p
lace
. Thi
s ag
reem
ent
ensu
res
that
BSC
shar
ehol
ders
hav
e a
buye
r fo
r
thei
r m
ilk a
t a
com
petit
ive
pric
e. T
hrou
gh
BSC
, Tas
man
ian
farm
ers
have
acc
ess
to t
he
sam
e pr
icin
g sy
stem
as
Vic
toria
n fa
rmer
s.
BSC
als
o ac
ts a
s a
mec
hani
sm f
or
inte
ract
ion
betw
een
Font
erra
and
Aus
tral
ian
dairy
far
mer
s. T
hrou
gh B
SC, d
airy
far
mer
s
also
hav
e a
pow
erfu
l and
col
lect
ive
voic
e
whe
n in
tera
ctin
g w
ith F
onte
rra.
The
Bo
nla
c Su
pp
ly C
om
pan
y (B
SC)
is o
wn
ed b
y 1,
300
Vic
tori
an a
nd
Tas
man
ian
d
airy
far
mer
sh
areh
old
ers
in A
ust
ralia
. It
acts
as
an a
gen
t fo
r m
ilk c
olle
ctio
n
for
Fon
terr
a in
so
uth
-eas
tern
Au
stra
lia.
Ton
y M
arw
oo
d
Cha
irman
, Bon
lac
Supp
ly C
ompa
ny
Bonl
ac S
uppl
y Co
mpa
ny
0007
Fon
terr
a M
ilk S
up
ply
Serv
ices
an
d S
up
po
rt f
or
Farm
ers
013
As
a d
airy
far
mer
, it
is im
po
rtan
t
for
me
and
my
bu
sin
ess
to s
up
ply
a
com
pan
y w
hic
h is
a le
ader
in t
he
glo
bal
an
d d
om
esti
c d
airy
mar
ket.
Kno
win
g Fo
nter
ra is
the
larg
est
milk
pr
oces
sor
in t
he w
orld
giv
es m
e a
sens
e of
sec
urit
y th
at t
hey
can
max
imis
e re
turn
s to
dai
ry f
arm
ers.
Hav
ing
visi
ted
th
eir
Mel
bour
ne h
ead
offi
ce a
nd s
ever
al
man
ufac
turi
ng s
ites
in A
ustr
alia
and
N
ew Z
eala
nd, I
hav
e se
en fi
rsth
and
that
Fo
nter
ra is
a le
ader
in d
airy
inno
vati
on,
incl
udin
g R&
D, m
anuf
actu
ring
and
pr
oduc
t de
velo
pmen
t.
Lin
da
Ro
ach
e, F
onte
rra
Aus
tral
ia S
uppl
ier
Foru
m D
eleg
ate
– So
uth
Wes
t V
icto
ria
Bar
ry F
ors
yth
, Fon
terr
a A
ustr
alia
Sup
plie
r Fo
rum
Del
egat
e -
Tasm
ania
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th
an $
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it
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ss V
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d Ta
sman
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This
giv
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they
ar
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the
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da
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art
of y
our
com
mun
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erra
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ploy
s ar
ound
1,9
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eopl
e ac
ross
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tral
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he m
ajor
ity in
rur
al a
nd
regi
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are
as. T
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sta
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rs m
ake
an im
port
ant
cont
ribut
ion
to t
heir
loca
l co
mm
uniti
es a
nd a
re s
uppo
rted
by
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erra
’s ac
tive
staf
f en
gage
men
t pr
ogra
m.
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erra
als
o se
eks
to s
uppo
rt lo
cal
com
mun
ities
thr
ough
a s
pons
orsh
ip
prog
ram
. Fon
terr
a ha
s m
ade
sign
ifica
nt
finan
cial
con
trib
utio
ns r
ecen
tly t
o or
gani
satio
ns s
uch
as t
he C
ount
ry
Fire
Aut
horit
y an
d th
e Re
d C
ross
.
Font
erra
als
o br
ings
to
the
Aus
tral
ian
da
iry in
dust
ry t
he w
ealth
of
know
ledg
e
and
expe
rtis
e th
at it
hol
ds a
s th
e w
orld
’s la
rges
t da
iry p
roce
ssor
.
Font
erra
wor
k ac
tivel
y w
ith d
airy
indu
stry
as
soci
atio
ns in
Aus
tral
ia a
nd a
re w
orld
le
ader
s in
inve
stin
g in
res
earc
h an
d de
velo
pmen
t to
bui
ld a
sus
tain
able
and
pr
ospe
rous
dai
ry in
dust
ry f
or t
he f
utur
e.
Fon
terr
a w
as f
orm
ed in
200
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ut
has
a h
isto
ry d
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ack
aro
un
d 2
00 y
ears
. Fo
nte
rra
and
its
leg
acy
com
pan
ies
hav
e h
ad a
pre
sen
ce in
Au
stra
lia s
ince
th
e
1960
s. T
hro
ug
ho
ut
its
his
tory
, Fo
nte
rra
has
bee
n c
om
mit
ted
to
su
pp
ort
ing
th
e co
mm
un
itie
s in
wh
ich
we
op
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e an
d c
on
trib
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ng
to
th
e d
evel
op
men
t o
f th
e A
ust
ralia
n d
airy
ind
ust
ry.
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