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Murray Goulburn Co-operative controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2016

    Farmgate milk-price reduction and clawback controversy

    During a major financial crisis, Murray Goulburn reduced the milk price expected by dairy farmers and introduced a clawback of approximately A$200 million relating to milk already acquired. The action left many suppliers below their production costs and led to widespread criticism, calls for governance changes and investigative coverage by ABC Four Corners.