Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World
Imagine a company that’s not just about milk, but about changing the whole game. Based in New Zealand, this young and pioneering outfit is all about shifting perceptions and driving value through fresh thinking and a bold new attitude. They blend expert farming know-how with cutting-edge processing technology to craft a range of nutritional milk products that reach customers all around the globe. It’s not just milk—it’s milk done differently.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
Here’s what sets this company apart, in numbers and facts:
- Over 1,000 authentic, down-to-earth people working together
- 220+ dedicated milk suppliers partnering to deliver top-quality milk nutrition
- A B Corp score of 89.5, reflecting serious commitment to sustainability and ethics
- Eight operational locations spanning New Zealand and China
- Established in 2000 with the purchase of their first farm, Robindale, now their largest supplier
- First milk processed in 2008 at their state-of-the-art manufacturing plant
- Expansion in 2017 with acquisition of New Zealand Dairy Company and a second blending and packaging facility
Being Different: The Disruptive Spirit
This company was born disruptive, and that spirit is the fuel behind its success. The drive to do things differently than yesterday, to try what hasn’t been done before—that’s at the core of everything. It’s not just about innovation for innovation’s sake; it’s about pushing boundaries to create real value and impact. This mindset keeps the company fresh, agile, and always a step ahead.
Sustainability at the Core
For this company, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword tossed around in meetings. It’s the foundation of every decision and action. People and planet are the pillars that support all they do, every single day. This isn’t lip service—it’s a genuine commitment that shapes their farming practices, manufacturing processes, and business partnerships. The goal? To make a positive difference that lasts.
Essential Nutrition for Global Wellbeing
The milk nutrition products crafted here aren’t just about filling bottles—they provide genuine benefits for human health and wellbeing worldwide. Millions of people rely on these products to support their nutrition needs. It’s about delivering quality and care in every drop, ensuring that what reaches consumers truly makes a difference in their lives.
Project Impact: Linking to Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 2: Zero Hunger – Providing essential nutrition through quality milk products
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – Enhancing health benefits globally
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – Supporting over 1,000 employees and 220+ suppliers
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – Emphasizing sustainable farming and manufacturing
- SDG 13: Climate Action – Embedding sustainability at the core of operations
Meet the People Behind the Mission
Behind this innovative company is a team that’s just as dynamic as their vision. George Adams, appointed Chair in May 2024, brings a wealth of experience from leadership roles at Coca-Cola Amatil New Zealand and British Telecom. Then there’s Richard Wyeth, CEO since May 2025, one of New Zealand’s most seasoned dairy executives, known for steering successful business transformations. Together, they lead a passionate crew dedicated to excellence, integrity, and quality—making sure the company’s mission isn’t just words, but action.
