Jul 21, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Greek’s agriculture sector was already facing a challenging 2015 before the economic turmoil this week, but now there’s fear the uncertainty could disrupt the food and wine trade. “There’s a lot of speculation and even more tension,” said...
Jul 21, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
The International Olive Council (IOC) announced on its website today that it has begun a search for a new executive director. September 30, 2015 has been announced as the deadline for the submission of applications.
Jul 7, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
One Lodi family has turned a former class project into a fast-growing company making award-winning olive oils. Calivirgin, owned and operated by the Coldani family, finished the 2015 olive oil competition season with 55 medals. That sets their product as one of the...
Jul 7, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
The member countries of the International Olive Council (IOC) have agreed on a draft text to replace the current 2005 agreement. The document will serve as a basis for negotiations on the new agreement due to be discussed in October 2015 at a United Nations conference...
Jul 7, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olive business, Olive Oil News
Class action lawsuits charge three popular olive oil companies are deceiving customers about where their olive oil comes from – and what it’s made of.
Jul 3, 2015 | NZ, Olive Oil News, Uncategorised
ONZ reports that the first 2015 oils from Northland have already been assessed. The list of certified EVOOs is now on the ONZ website and will be updated as new results are received. Producers are reminded that the turnaround time for full results is now 5-6 weeks...
