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At Open Country, you can count on us to deliver, to adapt and to put you first. Inspired by the entrepreneurial spirit of our founders and our family-based values our people are focused on building partnerships that you can count on to add value to your business. 

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Our dairy products are valued for their superior quality, taste and consistency, and suit many food, beverage and nutritional applications.

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Trusted Partnerships

Sharing a passion for dairy, we work closely with our farmer suppliers to create a quality supply of milk.

We partner to offer suppliers and customers more agile relationships, with increased product value, to create a smarter and more efficient dairy production and supply chain all the way to our customers.

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Worldwide

We export our premium dairy products made from high-quality New Zealand milk to over 50 markets throughout the world.

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Sustainable Future

We are committed to operating sustainably from an environmental, social and economic standpoint, and to assisting our farmer suppliers in meeting their environmental obligations. New Zealand is the perfect environment to produce high-quality, safe products for everyone to enjoy and our team operates with a sustainable future for food supply in mind.

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Our Stories

Somatic Cell Count Success Three Years Running

Waikato sharemilkers Alex and Michelle Parrott have topped Open Country Dairy’s lowest somatic cell counts for three seasons running but they say the winning secret is their farm worker Bernie Marneth-Rust.

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Daniel Pereira contributing to Open Country’s decarbonisation journey

Daniel Pereira has come on board at Open Country to help the company to become more efficient, with decarbonisation and processing improvements being a core focus.

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A Vital Link in our Business - Meet Rachael, one of our Milk Tanker Drivers

Rachael Croad drives an Open Country milk tanker for a living. It’s the job in a CV that would make a great movie script. There is drama. A storyline that twists. And a lead character you can easily cheer for. Possible title for the movie? “Drive”.

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New Technology Moves More Milk

Innovative digital technology developed in New Zealand is helping Open Country move more milk from farm to factory, while cutting tanker travel – saving fuel, time, and emissions.

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Quality Dairy Ingredients

By combining high-quality New Zealand raw milk with state-of-the-art evaporation and spray-drying technology, our team of dairy experts ensures the highest level of quality is maintained to produce our premium dairy ingredients.

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