Dec 18, 2015 | Australia, Olive business, Olive Oil News
AOA President Paul Miller has stepped down from the position, heralding one of the most significant changes in industry leadership in years. Miller has held the position since 2001, a time of incredible growth, learning – and more recently influence – for our...
Dec 16, 2015 | Australia, Other
Paul Miller, President Australian Olive Association, 28 September 2001 to 23 November 2015 1. Brief Biography I was born in Yea, Victoria in 1956. I grew up on a small sheep and cattle farm in Glenburn, near Yea. My parents were small farmers and they were fine...
Dec 10, 2015 | Australia, Services, Surveys
Horticulture Innovation Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified growers and other supply chain stakeholders for the Olive Levy Strategic Investment Advisory Panels (SIAP). This is your chance to have a say in the research and development...
Dec 10, 2015 | Australia, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Award winning Australian olive oil manufacturer Cobram Estate in February will extend its reach into the competitive US market, which it says suffers a dearth of high quality, extra virgin olive oils.
Nov 17, 2015 | Australia, Olive business, Research, Surveys
A new report prepared by the South Australian Department of State Development has highlighted the importance of the export sector to employment and the state’s economic future. In particular, small to medium businesses are excelling in growth export sectors including...
Nov 17, 2015 | Australia, Olive Oil News
The olive harvest, which runs from May to June, has brought good news for some producers. One of them is Kent Hallett who runs the Olive Oil Packaging Service at Riverton and is an Olives SA board member. “Yields were variable, but lots of areas had really good...