Nov 14, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Good news for Greek olive oil producers as Spanish production is reduced this year, a Bloomberg report says. Greece will double olive oil production in order to offset the decrease in Spain.
Nov 14, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Imports of olive oil into South Korea climbed by nearly 50% during the 2013/14 crop year, according to the latest figures released by the International Olive Council (IOC). While the Korean olive oil market, at less than 18,000 tons, remains relatively small, the...
Nov 14, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
Mexico was the guest country but Spanish olive oil and its ecosystem was the main protagonist at the Fórum Gastronómico hosted in Barcelona. One fact was clear not only in the huge variety of products related to the olive oil but in the work of the most reputed chefs...
Oct 31, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
The 15th Australian Golden Olive Awards, run by the Olive Producers NE Victoria, were judged recently and the celebration dinner was held at the Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway on 4 October. There were 62 extra virgin olive oils entered, with 17 Bronze, 31 Silver and...
Oct 31, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
Olives SA is holding a table olives seminar tomorrow, Saturday, 1 November, starting at 10am. The seminar will cover all aspects of table olive production from picking to table. Michelle Worthington, chief judge of the SA table olives competition, will also provide a...
Oct 31, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News
With an unusually fast procedure, Italy’s Chamber of Deputies approved EU regulation 2013 bis (S1533), whose article 19 contains important rules about olive oil. Following the approval, the Italian Parliament finally put into force the new law concerning the “quality...