Aug 9, 2013 | International News/Trends, Olive Oil News, Uncategorised
Olive oil prices have fallen more than expected in recent weeks after consumers in Spain and Italy “strongly” cut back on usage in response to tight supplies and high prices, Oil World reported. Shoppers in Spain, Italy and Greece, the world’s biggest olive-oil...
Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorised
Entry is now open for the Southern Hemisphere chapter of the International Armonia Olive Oil Competition, encompassing producers in Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, Chile, South Africa and Uruguay. The competition is open to producers of high-quality extra-virgin...
Jan 4, 2013 | International News/Trends, Uncategorised
Lamentable, incomprehensible, unbelievable, an outrage. Those were among the reactions from members of Spain’s olive oil sector to news that criminal charges will not proceed against 14 people originally alleged to have been part of a scam in which blends of...
Jan 4, 2013 | International News/Trends, Uncategorised
General Mills is seeking label friendly ingredients that prevent the growth of yeasts and molds in dry packaged fruit-based foods.
Jan 4, 2013 | International News/Trends, Uncategorised
The European Commission (EC) should help retailers to sell non-perishable goods after the ‘best before’ date to reduce food waste. Wonder whether this will include old olive oil? – Ed.
Jan 4, 2013 | International News/Trends, Uncategorised
Spain says it disagrees with European Commission forecasts that it will end 2020 with annual production at 1.68 million tons and carryover stocks of 881,000 tons.The world’s largest olive oil producer estimates production of about 1.4 million tons and says it is...
