Nov 10, 2017 | Australia, Olive business, Research, Surveys
GSOGA and Olives Victoria are running a survey to learn more about the issues being faced by local growers – in particular around sales markets and pests and diseases. The simple five minute survey will help guide the money and effort spent on various...
Nov 10, 2017 | NZ, Olive business
Olives NZ Executive Officer Gayle Sheridan gave a great interview to Radio NZ about the decreased 2017 harvest, promoting the public buy their favourite boutique oils sooner rather than later – great for both growers and consumers! Listen at the 2:06 mark...
Oct 27, 2017 | Australia, General Olive News, Olive business
There is a “lot of change to come” according to Australian Olive Association chief executive officer, Greg Seymour. Speaking this week at his first National Olive Industry Conference since taking up the reins in March this year, Mr Seymour said he felt...
Oct 27, 2017 | Australia, Olive business
The ACCC has launched a new online tool for people in the agriculture sector to anonymously report concerns about competition or fair trading issues, allowing farmers to report potential breaches of laws the ACCC enforces. This could include, for example, suspected...
Oct 27, 2017 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Olive business
The global market of extra virgin olive oil is expected to continue its growth over the forecast period due to rising demand, increasing health awareness as well as health benefits that olive oil gives in recent years.
Oct 6, 2017 | Australia, Olive business, Research
Register your interest today and come have a chat to the RMCG team at the National Olive Industry Conference in October to participate in the Australian Olive Industry Benchmarking program. Funded by Hort Innovation using the olive levy, and delivered by independent...