Feb 16, 2017 | International News/Trends
The International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) is calling for World Board Members. Based in Bonn, Germany, IFOAM is the worldwide umbrella organisation for the organic agriculture movement across 117 countries, including Australia and New...
Feb 16, 2017 | Environment, International News/Trends
The internet is pregnant with the potential to deliver us from apathy and misinformation. With the promise of an unlimited, uncensored smorgasbord of information, we should no longer live like mushrooms, fed dung in the dark. It seems that enlightenment is now within...
Feb 2, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Italy is the second largest olive oil producer in the European Union (EU) after Spain and accounts for approximately one-quarter of the EU-28 olive acreage. According to the latest industry estimates, Italy’s marketing year (MY) 2016/17 olive oil production is...
Feb 2, 2017 | General Olive News, International News/Trends
The Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority would start grafting of olive saplings on commercial basis in the district in March and for this purpose an awareness seminar was held at Tarkikhel...
Feb 2, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Olive oil refers to the oil obtained from the fruit of olive trees … The overall demand of olive oil in food and beverages industry is expected to grow at a rapid rate, due to its growing food and beverages market worldwide.
Feb 2, 2017 | Diet/Food, International News/Trends, Marketing
The maker of Nutella is fighting back against claims that a key ingredient in the hazelnut and chocolate spread may cause cancer. Italian food giant Ferrero recently launched an advertising campaign in Italy that assures consumers that palm oil used in Nutella is safe...
