Jun 20, 2016 | Australia, International News/Trends, Marketing, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Rob McGavin has led Boundary Bend to win over increasingly educated Australian consumers. With his company’s expansion to the world’s largest market, the odds of finding award-winning Cobram Estate olive oils at a store near you are getting better...
Jun 20, 2016 | Australia, Competitions
The key dates have been announced for the Australian national EVOO and Table Olives Competition, so lock them in to your calendar. We’ll bring you updates in coming editions of Friday Olive Extracts as further details are announced. Key dates: Entries open 10 June and...
Jun 20, 2016 | Australia, Competitions, Olive business
Details of the 2016 Olives South Australia EVOO and table olives competitions have just been announced, with exciting changes heralding a new era for Australia’s first extra virgin olive oil awards. Reflecting changes in the industry and consumer attitudes over the...
Jun 20, 2016 | Australia, Olive business, Suppliers & Announcements
Amanda Bailey of The Olive Centre has several serious buyers looking specifically for Australian Extra Virgin olive oil in very large volumes. If you have bulk oil available, please contact Amanda with details of your product. Email her via:...
Jun 20, 2016 | Australia, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Pineapple farmers in central Queensland want politicians to commit to not imposing a backpacker tax. The Federal Government decided to delay the proposed 32.5% tax on all earnings of people on working holiday visas. But farmers say it’s such an important issue...
Jun 20, 2016 | Australia, Olive Oil News
Olive growers in the New South Wales Hunter Valley are counting their blessings on the back of a bumper harvest that is in stark contrast to this year’s disappointing grape yield.