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Extra Virgin Olive Oil Savantes Oil Tasting program

Places are still available for the Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Savantes Oil Tasting program on 25-27 July 2012 in Melbourne. Established in 2001, the Savantes program gives participants the opportunity to taste some of the best extra virgin olive oils from...

Grove Census data still welcome

Olives NZ has commenced compiling data collected through its recent Grove Census, based on more than 115 responses representing over 155 groves. Responses are still welcomed – particularly from the Auckland, Waiheke Island and Marlborough regions, which are currently...

2012 Certification Program

Olive New Zealand’s 2012 Certification Program is scheduled for release next Friday, April 20, following the next meeting of the Executive on April 18. Full details will be circulated to members shortly afterwards, and also made available on the ONZ website –...

Olive oil among foods most likely to be fraudulent

An analysis of the first known public database collecting reports on food fraud and economically-inspired adulteration in the industry has revealed the ingredients most likely to be at the centre of such scams, the US Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) – the organization...