Jun 3, 2015 | Competitions, International News/Trends, Olive Oil Shows
On June 5 and 6 the small village of San Martino in Pensilis (in the Molise region) will host the 4th edition of Extrascape, an international competition for the best extra virgin olive oil and olive growing landscape.
Jun 3, 2015 | Competitions, International News/Trends, Olive Oil Shows
Operating under a temporary extension of an expired charter and facing waning interest in its own annual olive oil competition, the International Olive Council (IOC), in an open letter to organisers of rival competitions, has offered its endorsement, or “patronage,”...
May 22, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows
When the winners were announced at the world’s largest olive oil competition in New York last month, the top prize in the Northern Hemisphere delicate monovarietal category was not awarded to a producer from Italy or Spain, as one might have expected. The coveted Best...
May 8, 2015 | Australia, Competitions, EVOO, Olive Oil Shows
Entries are now open for the 2015 Royal Melbourne Fine Food Awards (RMFFA) Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Flavoured Oil competition. EVOO categories include micro-volume (50-199L), small volume (200-4999L) , single estate (min 200L) and commercial (min 5000L), along with...
Apr 22, 2015 | EVOO, NZ, Olive Oil Shows
Planning is coming together well for the 2015 NZ EVOO Awards, with the first details just released. Early news includes: Flavoured Oils – two classes for flavoured oils have been added, with Bronze, Silver, Gold, Best in Class and Best Flavoured Oil in Show awards on...
Apr 10, 2015 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Olive Oil Shows
The popularity of Food Expo Greece last year laid the foundations for the establishment of this annual event for the food and beverage sector in Greece. The second edition of this well-attended event took place March 14-16 at the Metropolitan Expo hall near the...
