Aug 31, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
120 tons of Spanish olives were milled in Provence and sold with the prestigious AOP labels of the region. Olive Oil Scandal Uncovered in France...
Aug 31, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Brazil is a major olive oil consumer with deep cultural ties to Portugal and the olive’s symbolism runs throughout Olympic history. And it just so happens Olympic athletes eat it too. Olive Branch Extends to Rio...
Aug 31, 2016 | NZ, Olive business, Olive Oil News, Surveys
Olives NZ Grove Census forms will be emailed out this week, along with a Grove Database Report. EO Gayle Sheridan advises that those who have previously supplied details will only need complete the Tree Performance section – that is, 2016 harvest data: tonnage...
Aug 31, 2016 | Australia, Competitions, Olive Oil News
Dates have also been announced for the continuing series of Team Tasting Championships, run in conjunction with International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Savantes. The Spanish National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting Team Championship will be held in Priego de Cordoba,...
Aug 31, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Tunisian representatives and others are speaking out about a campaign to tarnish the reputation of the country’s olive oil after Europe raised import limits to help with its economic recovery. A Smear Campaign Against Tunisian Olive Oil...
Aug 31, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Research
As the production of extra-virgin olive oil in the US is rising rapidly, a group is co-ordinating crop research to better inform industry members as well as consumers. The Clovis, California-based American Olive Oil Producers Association has received a $50,000...
