International News/Trends
Grapes might get all the attention, the press, the movies and musicals, and the interest of tourists, but in the Sonoma Valley, there’s another fruit that deserves a little love…
Read MoreAn overwhelming majority of parents insist on healthy products when buying food for their children, an international study has found. There’s a marketing avenue for EVOO here, surely …
Read MoreThe Prosecutor of Lecce, Cataldo Motta, with public prosecutors Elsa Valeria Mignone and Roberta Licci, issued an urgent seizure order, executed today by the State Forestry Corps, to prevent the…
Read MoreThe European Commission has sent Italy a letter as the first step of an infraction procedure, since “Italy is not fully respecting the obligations in the plan to eradicate Xylella,”…
Read MoreRajneesh Bhasin, the president of the Indian Olive Association and managing director of Borges India, said there is a growing interest among his country’s 1.25 billion people in the health…
Read MoreThis year’s olive harvest has practically come and gone in Spain, where lack of rain and spring-like temperatures have shortened a process that usually could extend as late as January…
Read MoreSince 2012, an agricultural trade agreement with Morocco has permitted duty-free imports of dozens of Moroccan products into the EU. This has included agricultural and fishery products, and olive oil…
Read MoreOver 30 trade-association led campaigns promoting everything from olive oil to fresh meat have been named the recipients of the latest round of EU funding for agri-food products. Funding to…
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