Nov 13, 2012 | EVOO, Labelling, Olive Oil News
Coles has announced that all Coles Brand olive oils will fully comply with the Australian standard for olive oils by the end of December 2012. This focus on promoting Australian-made extra virgin olive oil has led to a 50% increase in sales over the past 12 months and...
Nov 13, 2012 | Equipment, EVOO, International News/Trends, Labelling, NZ, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows, Olives and Health, Organic, Research, Seminars/Conference, Surveys, Table Olive News
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Nov 13, 2012 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Labelling
A con man passed off some 25 tons of industrial olive oil as edible, commercial oil, and distributed it in Israeli grocery stores, until he was caught in a raid by officials from the Health and Agriculture ministries. First reported in The Marker, the scam was...
Nov 13, 2012 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Labelling
Two more regions of Greece, Messinia and Chalkidiki, have submitted applications to the European Commission for a ‘Protected Designation of Origin’ (PDO) label for their extra virgin olive oil. Messinia it southern Greece, aims at putting all the olive oil it produces...