Apr 23, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Uncategorised
Other local achievers at the competition include Victorian producer Springfield Olive Grove, which won Best in Class for its Frantoio in the South Hemisphere Non-organic Monovarietal Medium category, and Silver Medal winners Camilo Olives and Rylestone Olive Press....
Apr 23, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Uncategorised
Australia’s top olive oil producer, Cobram Estate, has scooped up five international gold medals in New York. The brand has won the most successful exhibitor for the second year running and collected an unprecedented five gold medals and two “best in class” trophies...
Apr 4, 2014 | Olive Oil News, Uncategorised
It’s time for prepare for entry into Flos Olei 2015 – a guide to the world of extra virgin olive oil. Flos Olei is both an international olive oil competition and Guide, the latter describing and promoting those groves and producers selected as among the best in...
Jan 24, 2014 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Uncategorised
At the close of the 2012/13 crop year, olive oil imports by the United States, the world’s top importer of olive oil and table olives, totalled 298828T, recording a decrease of 6% from the season before level. The US imports share of the EU as a whole dropped 10...
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’.
Jan 24, 2014 | International News/Trends, Uncategorised
The world’s most expensive spice, saffron, shows promise as an income boost for the olive oil producers of Les Garrigues, in the province of Lerida in western Catalonia. With prices for ‘liquid gold’ at low levels and those for the ‘red gold’ lucrative, last year 28...