2014 ONZ Grove Census

Oct 17, 2014 | NZ

The 2014 Grove Census, conducted by Olives New Zealand, will be sent out to participants in November. Of particular interest will be 2014 harvest crop and yield figures, as these will provide data for the Focus Grove Project. The information will also allow for...

A fresh ‘guarantee’ for Alfa One extra virgin olive oil

Oct 17, 2014 | EVOO, NZ, Olive Oil News

Freshness guaranteed, or your money back – that’s the taste promise from Hansells Food Group for two new varieties of Alfa One Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Leccino and Frantoio, hot off the “press”.

2014 Certification – last chance!

Oct 17, 2014 | NZ, Olive Oil News

The final shipment of oils for ONZ Certification will be sent off on Friday, 24 October, so if you have any oils that have not yet been certified this is your last chance. After that the retained samples are put into cool storage. More information here.

One more day to the announcement of NZ’s top oils

Oct 3, 2014 | EVOO, NZ, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference

The 2014 NZ EVOO Awards Dinner is being held tomorrow night, 4 October, in the Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings, a fittingly significant venue for such important awards. The set three-course menu will use several of the recipes from the Olives NZ 2015 Recipes...

ONZ 2015 Recipe Calendar

Sep 22, 2014 | EVOO, NZ

Olives New Zealand has released the latest in its range of great merchandising products, aimed at promoting NZ EVOO and helping members to market their products. The 2015 Recipe Calendar is an eye-catching, high-quality product, featuring a different recipe for each...

Martinborough: well oiled in olive country

Sep 22, 2014 | NZ, Olive Oil News

You can imagine the pitch: Let’s show the world that Martinborough isn’t just about wine. And let’s do it with a culinary festival themed around the region’s other agricultural big-hitter – olives – where the public can visit olive...