Dec 11, 2014 | EVOO, International News/Trends, Seminars/Conference
You don’t really need an excuse to visit Italy and its beauty, such as the evocative town of Verona — where Romeo and Juliet lived and died, according to Shakespeare’s drama — and the picturesque olive groves that surround the Garda lake. In case you need another...
Nov 14, 2014 | Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference
Internationally accredited olive oil competition, the Armonia Olive Oil Championship, will be taking place in December this year. Now in its third year, the competition is open to all small and independent producers of olive oil in Australia, New Zealand and South...
Nov 14, 2014 | NZ, Seminars/Conference
The Olives New Zealand AGM & Conference will be held on 28 March 2015 in Auckland, NZ, followed by an Advanced Processor Course on 29 March, also in Auckland. We’ll update with further details as they’re announced, or see the ONZ website:...
Nov 14, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference
The results of the second Scientific Research in Olives and Olive Oil Awards, sponsored by the Caja Rural of Jaén Foundation, were announced during a conference in the Andalusian capital today. The Spanish scientific researchers Mercedes Campos and Mario Porcel were...
Oct 3, 2014 | EVOO, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference
Red Island’s Show Reserve was awarded the trophy for best Extra Virgin Olive Oil at the 2014 Australian Olive Association (AOA) National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition, held in the Hunter Valley last week. We’ll bring you all the major results in the next edition...
Oct 3, 2014 | EVOO, NZ, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference
The 2014 NZ EVOO Awards Dinner is being held tomorrow night, 4 October, in the Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings, a fittingly significant venue for such important awards. The set three-course menu will use several of the recipes from the Olives NZ 2015 Recipes...