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The wild weather that hit Northland earlier this month was not caused by climate change – but climate change made it more likely and more severe, a visiting climate expert…
Foods, drinks and body products made out of coconut is the trend that just keeps growing in popularity. While people are still flocking to health food shops and markets on…
Mount Zero Olives will kick off the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival this month, hosting a Regional World’s Longest Lunch — one of 24 simultaneous events held across Victoria on…
A group of doctors and medical researchers have backed olive oil as a heart-healthy food, while raising concerns about fad diets and the use of coconut and palm oils. https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-health-news/journal-american-college-cardiology-recommends-olive-oil/55557…
Functional foods and drinks are becoming more widely accepted as a part of every day life – but how do we actually define the category, what drives consumer engagement, and…
The demands on brands and suppliers to fulfil consumer’s desire to eat healthy foods has never been higher with switched-on millennials becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of functional foods…
A French firm has lost the right to sell its range of condiments under the brand name Toscoro after the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) ruled it resembled too closely…
A collection of signatures to protect the name of origin of Kalamata olives is underway, as the designation of origin of the special Greek delicacy is in danger. The protection of…
At an awards ceremony in Rethymno, Crete, Greece on March 12, winners of the 3rd Cretan Olive Oil Competition were announced. Intended to highlight the quality of Cretan extra virgin…
Assitol is pushing for transparency to dispel concerns over duty-free Tunisian imports while proposing the extension of computerised monitoring and supporting the new inter-trade organisation to ensure more product guarantees.…