Sep 7, 2016 | Australia, Olive business, Olive Oil News, Seminars/Conference
The Australian Olive Association will organise the National Olive Conference & Trade Exhibition – producers across Australia will be attending in order to get to know the latest innovations as well as enjoying the trade show, which will bring together...
Sep 7, 2016 | Australia, Diet/Food, Olive Oil News, Olives and Health
Eating plenty of vegetables, nuts and olive oil is more effective than drugs such as statins in treating heart disease, an “extraordinary” study suggests. Source: The Australian Patients who stuck to a Mediterranean diet were a third less likely to die early than...
Aug 31, 2016 | Australia, Awards, Courses/Education
Do you want to improve your tasting ability? Ever wondered how to describe different food flavours? Want to pick a good olive oil from a bad one? There’s still a chance to learn how, at the second of two workshops presented by sensory analyst Briony Liebich, a...
Aug 31, 2016 | Australia, Competitions, Olive Oil News
Dates have also been announced for the continuing series of Team Tasting Championships, run in conjunction with International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Savantes. The Spanish National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting Team Championship will be held in Priego de Cordoba,...
Aug 24, 2016 | Australia, Courses/Education, International News/Trends
Registrations are now open for Extra Virgin Olive Oil Savantes Tasting Programs in Europe, Australia and the USA. The programs source some of the best extra virgin olive oils from around the world for participants to taste, expanding their tasting knowledge, skills...
Aug 24, 2016 | Australia, Competitions
The Australian National EVOO and Table Olive Competition has had a number of beneficial changes this year, including a range of new classes, lower testing costs and the ability to use judges comments as organoleptical assessment for COP signatories. The chance to...
