Chinese owners of scandal-ridden dairy scramble to sell the farm
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April 17, 2021 5.00am
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The Chinese owners of Australia’s biggest and oldest dairy farming business are scrambling to hive off parts of the business as the scandal-ridden company faces fresh investigations.
The Sydney Morning Herald and
The Age can reveal that the Van Dairy Group, which owns 23 farms in Tasmania, has been negotiating the sale of up to 10 of its 23 farms to a Melbourne-based investment manager.
The mastheads can also reveal that the Fair Work Ombudsman has launched inquiries following claims of worker underpayment and work compliance breaches.