Feb 2, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
The food shortage has been blamed on the bad weather in Spain, which has hit harvests hard. Olive oil has shot up in price by as much as 17% as supermarkets fear they will run dry.
Feb 2, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Certified consumers of Filippo Berio olive oil who said they were misled into buying olive oil ‘Imported from Italy’ will receive a payout of 50 cents per bottle, but the plaintiff’s attorneys may ask the court for up to $1 million in fees. Filippo...
Feb 2, 2017 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
What might seem like current trends in the olive oil business aren’t so novel at all — just the latest continuations of stories that began long ago.
Feb 2, 2017 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Marketing, Olive Oil News
Olive oil producer Myst has developed a new virgin olive oil infused with 24 karat gold. Each bottle of Myst Gold is based on Myst’s gourmet olive oil and contains 500ml of extra virgin olive oil, infused with edible gold flakes. The company says it “wanted to...
Feb 2, 2017 | Courses/Education, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) in collaboration with Khushal Khan Khattak University Karak (KKKU), Pakistan Oilseed Development Board (PODB), and Olive Growers Association (Dir) organized training programs on small business management and...
Feb 2, 2017 | NZ, Olive business, Olive Oil News
A project aimed at increasing olive oil yields in New Zealand from the growth stage is progressing as planned, with organizers hoping to see an increased market share of Kiwi olive oil as a result of their efforts. New Zealand Program Aims for Higher...
