Aug 31, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Following a crippling harvest two years ago, and a strong one last year, Italian farmers remain diligent and optimistic as the 2016 harvest approaches. Farmers in Italy Optimistic as Harvest Season Nears...
Aug 31, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Police in Ghana arrested several bottlers accused of selling vegetable and “other” oils labeled as olive oil, Ghanaian news sites reported. In some cases, the scammers submitted samples to the Food and Drug Authority for approval, before switching out the oil with...
Aug 31, 2016 | Diet/Food, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Consumers are confused over the healthiness of saturated fats, worried about chemical contaminants in processed oils and turned off by labels cluttered with additives to extend shelf and fry life. So what are the options? At this year’s IFT, FoodNavigator spoke to oil...
Aug 24, 2016 | Awards, Competitions, NZ, Olive Oil News
ONZ EO Gayle Sheridan has shared the great news about the success of ONZ members at the Los Angeles EVOO Awards. Winners included: Man O’war: Silver Medal Medium – Verdale, Silver Medal Medium – Frantoio Blend; Matiatia Grove: Gold Medal Medium...
Aug 11, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
The Hellenic Food Authority (EFET) and the police’s financial crime squad have uncovered a ring distributing adulterated olive oil in northern Greece.
Aug 11, 2016 | International News/Trends, Labelling, Marketing, Olive business, Olive Oil News
A US District Judge granted class certification to those who bought any brand Filippo Berio olive oil with the exception of their organic olive oil, between May 2010 and June 2015. Class Certification Awarded in False Advertising Case Against Filippo Berio...