Aug 9, 2013 | Organic, Seminars/Conference
The Victorian Organic Industry Committee (VOICe) is an organic reference group helping to sustainably develop the Victorian organic industry. It is running a workshop on harnessing the power of social media, showing the way around Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest and...
Jul 26, 2013 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Seminars/Conference
An all-star line-up of presenters is anticipated at the 2nd Annual International Olive Oil Summit on Saturday, July 27th 2013. The event is hosted by olive oil pioneer and visionary, Veronica Foods Company. The one-day education summit will be laser-focused on the...
Jul 26, 2013 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference
In its June newsletter the International Olive Council (IOC) called its North American campaign to promote olives and olive oil “a success judging from the constant import growth recorded since its outset.” The 18-month, $1.7 million campaign was launched in...
Jul 26, 2013 | EVOO, NZ, Seminars/Conference
The New Zealand Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards are arguably the premiere olive oil awards in New Zealand, with the highest level of judging and entry criteria. As such, all entries must have been certified as Extra Virgin Olive Oil at the time of entry. Producers...
Jul 26, 2013 | NZ, Olive Oil News, Seminars/Conference
The 2013 Awards Dinner weekend, September 28-29, is being hosted by the Canterbury Regional Group. Saturday commences with a Tasting Seminar from 9am–4pm, led by head judge Sue Langstaff, followed by the Awards Dinner at 7pm. Both events will be held at the Sudima...
Jul 26, 2013 | Olive Oil News, Olive Oil Shows, Seminars/Conference
Ever wondered what makes a good or bad olive oil and how show judges go about assessing its flavour and flaws? Olives SA is offering a course at the Adelaide Showground this Saturday which will not only provide the answers, but also a chance to taste some of the...
