International News/Trends
The new organic olive oil facility officially started production last month by the Kilis Organic Olive Producers’ Union to help relieve the impact of the Syrian crises on the hosting…
Read MoreIn Seggiano (Tuscany) — an area famous for the olive tree variety called Olivastra Seggianese — the Museum of Seggiano Land and Olivastra recently unveiled an unusual exhibit. A stone…
Read MoreWeather plays an important role in the success of growing olive trees. Parts of Europe, known for producing much of the world’s olive oil, have experienced weather that has dropped…
Read MoreThe International Olive Council (IOC), GEA Westfalia Separator Ibérica and the Spanish Association of Municipalities of Olivo (AEMO) presented preliminary results of an international study to analyze the cost of…
Read MoreThe boss of Sicilian Mafia group Cosa Nostra, Matteo Messina Denaro, has been dedicating his time to olive oil production, apparently producing extra virgin olive oil in a corrupt business…
Read MoreReading the labels of their wine and olive oil bottles, one might think Planeta is an invented brand name referring to the universe of estates and products the Sicilian company…
Read MoreAre you running around in last season’s olive oil? It could mean that your food doesn’t taste as good as it should. While we might not think of pantry staples…
Read MoreLocal congressman Giovanni Epifani, in a note addressed to the Regional Councillor for Agriculture and the Apulian members of the European Parliament, said: “I would demand a permanent decision to…
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