International News/Trends
Rohini Kumar, as readers will remember from my earlier article, initiated a class action suit against Salov in the Northern District Federal Court of California in July 2014 alleging that…
Read MoreThe European Parliament has proposed measures for the evaluation of high-quality extra virgin olive oils produced in the European Union (EU) aimed at protecting consumers and producers. Proposed by Croatian…
Read MoreFrench olive producers will soon be able to benefit from new financial aid measures proposed by the French Ministry of Agriculture. The measures have been proposed in response to the…
Read MoreIt’s about as far from the Mediterranean as you can get, but experiments in producing quality olive oil from cooler weather olive tree varieties are showing promise in western Oregon,…
Read MoreReading the articles by Athan Gadanidis on the decreasing prices of olive oil in Greece and the country’s failure to fully exploit its rich olive oil resources brought to mind…
Read MoreThe first of three meetings to support the nomination of the “Piana degli Ulivi” (Plain of Olive Trees) to be inserted in the Unesco World Heritage list took place in…
Read MoreThe results of the 13th edition of the Sol d’Oro North Hemisphere 2015 competition have been revealed and Italy nearly swept the awards winning 14 out of 15 medals, while…
Read MoreSince December, the second phase of a three-year campaign promoting olive oil is underway in India after being first launched in January 2014. With the slogan “Join the Olive Oil…
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