Jun 7, 2016 | Australia, General Olive News, Olive business
Vera Jeffs is giving any person the opportunity to come out and pick over 40 olive trees for free to keep, as her and her husband are unable to do the work themselves due to health issues.
Jun 7, 2016 | Australia, Olive business
(Reprinted from ABC Rural) As the Deputy Prime Minister took his campaign to a safe Queensland seat, the welcome might have been warm but farmers were happy to vent their frustration at the controversial backpacker tax changes.
May 17, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News, Technology/Science
An Italian startup is working to make sweets a little healthier. They have created a unique olive oil-based product, called Cremoli. “It’s a real raw material dedicated to industrial and artisan confectionery and bakery, both for sweet and savory snacks, biscuits,...
May 17, 2016 | International News/Trends, Labelling, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Amid growing questions about the alleged mislabeling of olive oil, a congressional committee is asking the US Food and Drug Administration to test imports to look for unpure or misbranded products.
May 17, 2016 | Courses/Education, International News/Trends, Olive business
Held at the Robert Mondavi Silverado Sensory Theater, the course is open to professionals and others interested in a more thorough understanding of how to evaluate olive oil. Olive Center’s Sensory Course Set for...
May 17, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
After receiving national Protected Designation of Origin status in 2015, extra virgin olive oil from the peninsular region of Istria in Croatia awaits the same recognition at the EU level. Istrian EVOO Awaits PDO Status at EU...