Mar 21, 2014 | EVOO, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
The dates have been announced for the 2014 Australian National EVOO & Table Olives Competition, so lock them into your diary now. Entries open on Monday, 14 July and close on Monday, 11 August, with judging on 29-30 August. The winners will be announced at a...
Mar 21, 2014 | Olive Oil News
Today is a sad and thoughtful one for members of Olives South Australia, as they farewell their friends and colleagues Vince Scarfo and Luigi Polombo, lost at sea while fishing in February. OSA president Chris Tankey and fellow members attended a Memorial Service held...
Mar 21, 2014 | Labelling, Olive Oil News
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, which is one of Australia’s biggest health unions, has thrown its weight behind a front-of-pack labelling system for food sold in Australia.
Mar 21, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Seminars/Conference
The event will be held in from September 17-19 in the Hunter Valley, NSW, with the program as follows: • Wed 17 – Conference (Day 1) & annual levy payers meeting; (evening) EVOO & Table Olives Awards presentation dinner • Thu 18 – Field day, lunch...
Mar 21, 2014 | Olive Oil News
Round 1 applications for the SA AFM grants opened in February and close on Wednesday, 2 April. It is expected projects will commence from 30 April onwards. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact Paul Wood, Food Hub Project Manager on 0422 223 424 or...
Mar 21, 2014 | Olive Oil News
With the Hunter’s grape harvest finished for another year, attention is now turning to the region’s olives. Groves across the valley are expecting to begin picking in the coming weeks with the harvest to be in full swing by April. Growers’ prayers...
