Apr 4, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Table Olive News
The extended Leo family inhabits a quiet retreat of 400 hectares of sandy loam that gathers rain falling on the eastern slopes of the Hogarth Range. Off the quiet Mongogarie Rd, on a sloping hillside facing north, they grow 1100 olive trees – not just one type...
Mar 21, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Table Olive News
Wild olive trees provide the rootstock and a native olive variety the fruit which becomes “Aceituna de Mallorca” — the table olives from the Spanish island of Majorca just added to the list of protected agri-food products in the European Union.
Jan 24, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Table Olive News, Uncategorised
Eurofins is ‘still experiencing’ a significant level of meat species testing one year on from the horse meat scandal and this has expanded into olive oil and honey, ‘which is open to adulteration’.
Dec 31, 2013 | Table Olive News, Uncategorised
The AOA is seeking expressions of interest from NATA accredited laboratories to provide the package of testing services to satisfy Code of Practice and National Table Olive Competition requirements. For more information contact AOA Code of Practice administrator Peter...
Nov 29, 2013 | NZ, Table Olive News
The future of the International Olive Council is among key topics to be discussed at the annual session of its decision-making organ, the Council of Members, in Madrid this week. Representatives of the IOC’s 18 members countries are attending the session and for the...
Nov 29, 2013 | Olive Oil News, Table Olive News, Uncategorised
A Victorian producer is looking to source green Manzanilla and Hardy’s Mammoth table olives from the 2013 harvest, preferably in 250L drums, with delivery as soon as possible – ph 0419 515 947. A Queensland producer is looking for Kalamata table olives,...
