Jun 20, 2016 | Competitions, Olive business
“Everyone fell in love with the newborn Domina International Olive Oil Contest,” said the president and panel leader Antonio G. Lauro. “Over 300 olive oil companies believed in us as well as the Sicilian academia, the professional tasters called to judge the olive...
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 7, 2016 | Competitions, Marketing, NZ, Olive Oil Shows, Suppliers & Announcements
Entries are now open for the 2016 New Zealand Royal Easter Show Olive Oil competition, with important dates to note as follows: entries close on September 5, with oil samples due by September 19 and judging to take place on September 27. Schedules will be circulated...
May 17, 2016 | Competitions, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
The Best Olive Oils Marketplace, an online e-commerce platform featuring the winners of the New York International Olive Oil Competition (NYIOOC), is set to launch in just a few days. Marketplace for World’s Best Extra Virgin Olive Oils Nears...
May 17, 2016 | Competitions, General Olive News, International News/Trends
The 14th national championship of olive tree pruning was held at an experimental farm in Montopoli di Sabina (Latium). Sixty participants, selected through regional competitions competed, with saws and pole pruners, trimmed three plants, each within 30 minutes....
May 17, 2016 | Australia, Competitions, Olive Oil News
When most people think of olive oil they see ancient, romantic groves and undulating hills in exotic, far-flung Mediterranean locales such as Spain, Italy and Greece. But since Australia’s recent strong showing at the New York International Olive Oil...
