Feb 15, 2008 | Table Olive News
Olives have been cultivated in central Victoria for more than 100 years. However, it was only in the early 1990s that commercial olive cultivation was truly established in the region. Central Victoria is one of Australia’s most premier agri-food production centres,...
Feb 1, 2008 | Table Olive News
As Australia and New Zealand’s olive industry continues to grow, so too does the number of new growers and processors listed in the 2008 Olive Industry Directory. 821 olivegrowers and oliveprocessors include their details in the 2008 Olive Industry Directory,...
Feb 1, 2008 | Table Olive News
The Olive Press is having its open day on Sunday, 6 April in Riverton, South Australia. The day will feature a presentation by a panel of harvesting contractors followed by question time. The day will also include an exhibition of products and services including...
Feb 1, 2008 | Table Olive News
The Queensland Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry is to include olive groves in its periodical wine map. The large, hard copy Queensland road map, designed and produced by Hema Maps, is available at winery cellar doors throughout Queensland. For...
Jan 18, 2008 | Table Olive News
Olea Australis Limited has sold its flagship oil business Dandaragan to investment scheme giant Great Southern Limited for $18.75 million. The Asset Sale Agreement was approved by Olea shareholders at a meeting on 21 December. The sale of assets by Olea to Great...
Jan 18, 2008 | Table Olive News
Olive and grape waste-derived extracts showed better anti-microbial activity against a bacteria and yeast than three synthetic antioxidants, according to a new study. A report in the journal Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies (17 November 2007) said a...