International News/Trends
Two years after a false advertising case was filed against Salov North America Corp and Italfoods Inc, the distributors of Filippo Berio Olive Oil, the case is nowhere nearing closure…
Dozens of phenolic compounds have been identified in extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), each with their own unique health benefits. One of the benefits of these compounds is they have…
The Best Olive Oils Marketplace, an online e-commerce platform featuring the winners of the New York International Olive Oil Competition (NYIOOC), is set to launch in just a few days.…
An Italian startup is working to make sweets a little healthier. They have created a unique olive oil-based product, called Cremoli. “It’s a real raw material dedicated to industrial and…
New phenolic compounds belonging to the oleuropein and ligstroside aglycon family have been discovered in oils from the Koroneiki and Mission olive varieties. https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-basics/olive-oil-varieties/new-phenolic-compounds-found-in-evoo/51475
The 14th national championship of olive tree pruning was held at an experimental farm in Montopoli di Sabina (Latium). Sixty participants, selected through regional competitions competed, with saws and pole…
Amid growing questions about the alleged mislabeling of olive oil, a congressional committee is asking the US Food and Drug Administration to test imports to look for unpure or misbranded…
Held at the Robert Mondavi Silverado Sensory Theater, the course is open to professionals and others interested in a more thorough understanding of how to evaluate olive oil. https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-making-and-milling/olive-centers-sensory-course-set-for-june/51402