Jul 26, 2017 | Australia, Events, Technology/Science
The WA Community of Interest of the Australian Institute of Food Science & Technology (AIFST) is hosting a technical breakfast seminar on Wednesday, 26 July at the UWA Club. The speakers are experts on microbiology and food safety, and the event will discuss a...
Jul 21, 2017 | Australia, EVOO, General Olive News, Technology/Science
EVOO took table space precedence over lunch for AOA Code of Practice (OliveCare™) Administrator Peter McFarlane last week, as he prepared the dispatch of 2017 EVOO Market Survey samples. The latest survey will see 52 Australian and imported olive oil products labelled...
Jun 28, 2017 | Events, Seminars/Conference, Technology/Science
Registrations are now open for the Science Protecting Plant Health conference, being held in Brisbane from 26-28 September 2017. The program includes plenary and concurrent sessions on a wide range of topics, along with field trips and workshops by expert presenters...
Jun 28, 2017 | Australia, Environment, Research, Technology/Science
Hort Innovations is currently seeking submissions for projects to be considered as part of the Pollination Fund. Concept proposals are invited, to be submitted by 30 June 2017. More information about the Pollination Fund, including existing projects, is available on...
Jun 28, 2017 | Australia, General Olive News, Technology/Science
Plant Health Australia has received funding for a project to improve plant pest surveillance and utilise AUSPestCheck as a national virtual co-ordination centre. The project, Improving Plant Pest Management Through Cross Industry Deployment of Smart Sensor,...
Jun 8, 2017 | Environment, General Olive News, International News/Trends, Marketing, Olive business, Technology/Science
This week a cosmetic company, Oliveda, announced their purchase of 800,000 square meters of land housing around 11,000 mature olive trees, boosting the company’s existing portfolio of 10 million square feet of trees. The company, which produces olive-based skin care...
