From being named the best employers in the primary sector to sustainability superstar, the dairy sector is on a winning streak collecting a range of coveted awards in recent days.
Miraka is about to launch two new value-added products, one aimed at the international market, in particular China, and the other for the domestic market.
An incentive scheme to get suppliers to the Taupo based Miraka dairy company to produce better quality milk and adopt best practice systems is producing stunning results.
Miraka is a dairy company with a difference. It is the only one in the world that uses geo-thermal steam to power its plant. It also uses a worm farm to help get rid of waste. Richard Wyeth is the chief executive and he says Miraka has a real point of difference in the industry