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Mislabelling composition dominated cases in the EU Food Fraud Network (FFN), according to the 2016 annual report.
Five years ago, a group of neighboring farmers in Sierra de Cazorla, Spain saw their 500-year old olive trees slowly dying. They took courses in organic farming and decided to…
Oldways: ‘It’s time we stopped tying ‘healthy’ to a formula of nutrients divorced from actual foods’
“If we were looking for an easy answer and widespread agreement on the definition of ‘healthy,’ we didn’t find it [at a public meeting last month],” observed the FDA in…
All ONZ grower members should now have received Certification documentation, with submissions open from 29 May onwards. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your oil wear the trusted OliveMark quality…
New Zealand’s olive producers were forced to delay harvesting this season as lack of sun and torrential rain resulted in the fruit ripening late. As the harvesting season should have…
Boundary Bend Olives says, depending on the weather, it should experience one of its best olive seasons this year. The company’s co-founder Rob McGavin says hopefully there won’t be too…
The first over-the-row olive harvester ever to work in Australia may have its roots in South America, but is now well and truly a unique, home-grown product. Mildura farm machinery…
River Murray Training and Tallemenco are offering courses on identifying potential energy savings in pumping and pump station design. The accredited courses are delivered by Tallemenco irrigation specialist Rob Welke…
An Apulian startup, Olivhealth, developed a single-dose package containing extra virgin olive oil from organic secular olive trees for sportspeople, pregnant women, and children. https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-business/apulian-startup-promotes-secular-olive-trees-single-doses/57011
Despite challenging economic conditions and poor harvests, sales of European olive oil continue to rise with the increasing popularity of private label products. https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-business/private-label-price-hikes-drive-sales-europe/56739?utm_source=Olive+Oil+Times&utm_campaign=4ea16fff43-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cfd25322ac-4ea16fff43-213160813