Mar 2, 2017 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
A recent online special guest was Nancy Harmon Jenkins, who wrote about new olive oil. Here are edited excerpts from that chat.
Mar 2, 2017 | General Olive News, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Italy has agreed to replant a few olive trees, so as not to block the Southern Gas Corridor from Azerbaijan. Economic Development Minister Carlo Kalenda of Italy says that the matter with replanting of olive trees on the route of the Italian section of TAP has already...
Mar 2, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Italian police said they have busted a crime ring exporting fake extra virgin olive oil to the United States, highlighting the mafia’s infiltration of Italy’s famed agriculture and food business.
Mar 2, 2017 | Diet/Food, General Olive News, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Want to know what a healthy gut and Gisele Bündchen have in common (apart from a flat stomach)? They are both fans of the anti-inflammatory diet. Anti-inflammatory eating as the name suggests involves eating natural, unrefined foods that don’t inflame the gut....
Mar 2, 2017 | General Olive News, International News/Trends
It doesn’t need much water, offers an abundance of shade and boasts two-toned leaves that create a shimmering effect when blown by the breeze on a sunny day. No wonder that when Las Vegas homeowners discovered decades ago that the olive tree was a great fit for the...
Mar 2, 2017 | Diet/Food, General Olive News, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Nutrition can be confusing. Fad diets make headline news, and we’re bombarded with flip-flopping reports about what to eat. The constant changes can make it tricky to plan a nutritious diet. To separate fact from fiction, a panel of physicians and researchers did a...