Nov 7, 2008 | Olive Oil News
Spain is the world’s number one producer and exporter of olive oil. As one of its main importers, Australia is no stranger to the quality of Spanish Olive Oil. This year Spain is producing some of the best organic olive oils and receiving a variety of awards. On...
Nov 7, 2008 | Olive Oil News
Red Rock Olives from Western Victoria was named best oil of show at the 12th National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards dinner held in Canberra. Over 270 olive growers and industry experts attended the gala which honoured the best in the Australian olive industry. The...
Oct 23, 2008 | Olive Oil News
The Australian Olive Association is launching the olive industry’s new brand, Australian Extra Virgin. The Australian Extra Virgin brand aims at raising awareness and educating consumers about the health benefits, freshness and quality of Australian Extra Virgin olive...
Oct 23, 2008 | Olive Oil News
The ABC’s 7.30 Report on 6 October focused on the Australian olive industry with news of the test results of 12 oils (nine imported and three Australian major supermarket brands). AOA President Paul Miller, and Dr Rod Mailer were interviewed at length, along with DAFF...
Sep 26, 2008 | Olive Oil News
There must be something special about the area around Boyup Brook because for the third year running a local producer has been awarded the Best WA Oil of show at the Perth Royal Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition. Redhill Oliva (Boyup Brook) was one of four gold...
Sep 26, 2008 | Olive Oil News
Australian extra virgin olive oils will once again affirm their superior quality at this year’s National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards as the industry’s largest olive oil show returns for a twelfth year. Richard Gawel, research scientist at the Australian Wine...