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The 2015 Olives New Zealand AGM will be held at the Sudima Auckland Airport Hotel on Saturday, 28 March starting at 8.30am, prior to the Conference. Three executive positions are…
The 2015 Olives ZN Conference will be held on 28 March at the Sudima Auckland Airport Hotel, followed by two workshops on 29 March. Presenters and event details are: Conference…
Subject to viable numbers, ONZ is offering two additional seminars in conjunction with the Conference, both to be run by Simon Field, managing director of EVOO and table olive producer…
Swedish scientists are testing a prototype heating and power generating system running on residues from olive oil manufacturing. Designed to improve current processes of converting organic waste into energy, the…
Cynthia Vickrey grew up in and around movie theatres. Her father owned a number of them around Metro Detroit. It was a time when movies like The Godfather, Dr Zhivago…
Olive oil production in Tunisia has increased fourfold, making it the second largest producer after Spain. This is the first time Tunisia comes in second place in olive oil production…
On January 21, the Italian minister of agriculture, Maurizio Martina, organized a meeting to take stock of the situation in the Italian olive oil sector, for which 2014 was a…
Olive oil tasting bars may have originated in Europe, but their presence in the U.S. has been expanding rapidly over the past several years. There are estimated to be over…
Despite stricter European controls, the olive oil industry in France is still rife with deception and fraud. In their report released this week, France’s Directorate-General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and…
The 2014-2015 harvest year will go down in history as one of the worst for olive farms in certain regions hit hard by bad weather and a fruit fly run…