Jun 20, 2016 | International News/Trends, Marketing, Olive Oil News
The Association of Cretan Olive Municipalities and the International Olive Council are offering free copies of two educational books about olive oil to the children of tourists who visit Crete, Greece. For Children Visiting Crete, a Free Book on Olive Oil...
Jun 7, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
A Tory MP has called for draught olive oil to be featured in EastEnders when the BBC soap switches to a new £15million set. Richard Bacon urged Beeb bosses to press producers to reflect the changing trends of east London when the show moves to revamped studios. Yet...
Jun 7, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
The Italian government approved modifications to a draft legislative decree which would have decriminalised penalties for counterfeiting. The new measure provides for new administrative sanctions and introduces a system of traceability. ...
Jun 7, 2016 | International News/Trends, Labelling, Marketing, Olive Oil News, Research
Europe’s seniors see functional foods as a ‘dated’ concept, are uncomfortable with products that expressly mention age, and want sustainable, naturally nutritious products, finds a consumer study led by the Healthy Marketing Team. “… sustainable, naturally...
Jun 7, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Your olive oil is possibly fake. As, perhaps, are your chocolates, sardines and alcohol. With Interpol recently announcing their largest ever seizures of fake food and the US government looking to clamp down on counterfeit olive oil, examples of food fraud are...
Jun 7, 2016 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Two years after a false advertising case was filed against Salov North America Corp and Italfoods Inc, the distributors of Filippo Berio Olive Oil, the case is nowhere nearing closure as the latest motion to support the class certification claim that the company...