AUS: Dairy Farmers shareholders approve takeover
By: just-food.com | 13 November 2008
The farmer-shareholders of Dairy Farmers have approved the proposed takeover of the Australian dairy cooperative by National Foods.
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The farmer-shareholders of Dairy Farmers have approved the proposed takeover of the Australian dairy cooperative by National Foods.

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