Olive Oil News
The 2014 AOA National Conference and Trade Exhibition will be held in Newcastle from 17-19 September. The 17th will be a Field Day in the Hunter Valley, followed by the…
Read MoreWhat began as outrage over phone bugging accusations has now escalated to the point that Indonesia revealed it was turning away from Australian food imports.
Read MoreA Victorian producer is looking to source green Manzanilla and Hardy’s Mammoth table olives from the 2013 harvest, preferably in 250L drums, with delivery as soon as possible – ph…
Read MoreThe AOA would like to hear from any growers that are having issues – or not – with exporting oil to China. In particular they are seeking to source information…
Read MoreAustralia’s über-powerful supermarket chains have agreed to a voluntary code of conduct with a peak food industry body, in a move that is expected to prevent the retailers from abusing…
Read MoreAn EU draft report says olive oil, fish and organic food are subjected to fraud more than any other foods. In fact, the report says beef is less risky, despite…
Read More2013 has proved a stellar year for olive oil producers Malcolm and Sue Lee of Tarnagulla Farm Balingup. They were awarded a gold medal and best in class for their…
Read MoreOPINION: Australia has seen a boom in eco-labelling: more than 50 organisations were eco-certifying products in 2010. Queensland National Senator Boswell calls it green-mail, forcing food producers to bear the…
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