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Healthy oil components may fight pancreatitis

Fatty acids and phytochemicals found in fish oil and olive oil have been shown to block cellular mechanisms involved in the development of acute pancreatitis, say researchers. Read more here, and also in the coming January-February edition of Olivegrower &...

Call for more research on antioxidants

Antioxidants and their high doses used in dietary supplements should be the focus of more relevant research, according to an editorial in the journal Molecular Pharmaceutics. In a journal article (Volume 4, Number 6) Ming Hu from the University of Houston issues “a...

Olives SA Supports 2 + 5 Fruit and Vegetables Campaign

The Go For 2 + 5 Fruit and Vegetables Campaign is conducting a competition to find the school canteen that produces the healthiest food for its kids, and Olives SA is right there backing it. Olives SA has donated a two litre cask of extra virgin olive oil (value $25)...