Domino’s Pizza, Fonterra announce new cheese deal

The recent milk supply challenges in Australia had prompted Domino’s Pizza to look for a cheese maker who could maintain supply.

09/11/05 Fonterra will be the sole supplier of cheese to Domino's Pizza in Australia and New Zealand under a new A$30 million per annum long term agreement for an initial term of five years, announced.

The recent milk supply challenges in Australia had prompted Domino’s Pizza to look for a cheese maker who could maintain supply.

Domino’s Pizza CEO Don Meij said Fonterra was chosen because of its ability to deliver the quantity and quality of cheese at competitive prices, needed to serve Domino’s Pizza’s customers.

Domino’s Pizza and its franchisees operate 407 stores across Australia and New Zealand, employing more than 11,000 full-time and part-time staff and making more than 40 million pizzas each year. Domino’s Pizza (DMP) is Australia’s first publicly-listed pizza chain, making its debut on the Australian Stock Exchange in May 2005.

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