Feb 16, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business
An olive tea manufacturing plant is set to open in the Rajasthani village of Bassi following a two-year feasibility study. Three olive farms in Jhunhunu, Jaipur and Jalore have been selected for the collection of olive leaves. Olive Tea Manufacturing Plant to Open in...
Feb 16, 2017 | Australia, Courses/Education, Olive business
On Saturday, 4 March Longridge Olives will open their doors to growers wanting to learn more about the SHD growing system on a free study tour presented by the AOA, and supported by the SA Murray-Darling Basin and Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges NRM Boards. Details...
Feb 16, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Table Olive News
Sales of table olives were sharply higher in China, Australia, Canada, Japan, and Brazil for the first two months of the current campaign, according to the International Olive Council, while olive oil prices have risen dramatically. Table Olive Sales Open Year...
Feb 16, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business
Some products try to use phrases and tags like “Made in Italy” as a selling point, even if it’s not entirely true. This app can tell you if that olive oil, cheese, or clothing item was actually made in Italy. We’ll bring you more on what’s...
Feb 16, 2017 | Labelling, NZ, Olive business
Are you hungry for organic food but find some of the labelling hard to digest? If you do, then you’re not alone. Latest research into New Zealand’s organic sector reports an 11% growth rate year on year since 2012 – driven by both domestic and...
Feb 16, 2017 | Australia, Awards, Olive business, Uncategorised
Creating a new olive oil co-operative in the Adelaide Hills to better target export markets is rural award finalist Bridget Ransome’s plan for the upcoming year. The economic development officer with Mount Barker District Council said local growers were...