Nov 10, 2017 | International News/Trends, Research, Technology/Science
Spain’s agricultural ministry has this month launched, for the second consecutive year, a pilot experiment using artificial intelligence techniques (AI) to anticipate the evolution of the olive fly pest. Echoes of the fascinating developments in agricultural...
Oct 27, 2017 | International News/Trends, Research, Technology/Science
EniSpa, a giant Italian olive oil firm, has collaborated with Friggi Oil Service, a collection of vegetable oils leftover company, to turn used oil from restaurants into biofuels.
Oct 6, 2017 | Australia, Olive business, Research
Register your interest today and come have a chat to the RMCG team at the National Olive Industry Conference in October to participate in the Australian Olive Industry Benchmarking program. Funded by Hort Innovation using the olive levy, and delivered by independent...
Aug 11, 2017 | Diet/Food, Olives and Health, Research
Weight loss often involves cutting calories, but what if it was all down to a molecule? New research has found a component in olive oil can help fight obesity.
Jul 26, 2017 | International News/Trends, Research, Technology/Science
On June 20, the international journal Food Additives & Contaminants published a scientific paper submitted by the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) regarding methods the organization has been studying to aid in the differentiation of extra virgin olive...
Jul 26, 2017 | Diet/Food, Research
Researchers have found a link between increased mortality and frequent consumption of fried potato foods – but further research is required. Interesting research – particularly the fact that “acrylamide levels were lowest in potatoes fried on olive oil and...