Aug 11, 2014 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
This year’s national industry event will be held in from September 17-19 at the Mercure Resort in the Hunter Valley, NSW, and will also include the inaugural levy payers meeting. It’s a not-to-be-missed opportunity to learn, network and celebrate the efforts of our...
Aug 11, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
The Hunter Olive Show is on again this year, with Steve Mitchell once again at the helm. Entries are now open across all categories: Mild, Medium and Robust styles of Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Infused Olive Oil – Citrus Flavours, Other Flavours; Green Table Olives;...
Jul 11, 2014 | NZ, Olive Oil Shows
Details of the 2014 NZ Easter Show Olive Oil Awards have now been finalised, so it’s time to get your entries organised. Led by chief judge Dr Laurence Eyres, the 2014 competition comprises six classes including Table Olives and Gourmet Culinary Oils. All oils must be...
Jun 30, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
Natural and organic is the future of functional food and food in general, according to MetaBrandCEO Eric Schnell. Schnell is a panelist in an upcoming NutraIngredients-USA online forum title “Trends in Functional Foods” and set for June 30.
May 30, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
Organised by Fleurieu Food, the annual Fleurieu Olive Awards promote the local olive industry and showcase the best olive oils and table olives the region has to offer. This year’s event sees a new chief judge in Briony Liebich, a sensory analyst with over 10 years’...
May 21, 2014 | EVOO, NZ, Olive Oil Shows
Plans are coming together for the 2014 NZ EVOO Awards, with some great opportunities on offer to winners of this year’s competition. Firstly, Olives New Zealand (ONZ) will offer assistance to the 2014 Best in Class winners to enter nominated international competitions...