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The Italian Minister of Agricultural Food and Forestry Policies comments news of the European Commission’s withdrawal: “For us it is a cultural battle and one for legality. That part of…
Read MoreThe study showed consumers need more information to help them understand choices in olive oil. Consumers in the United States are enthusiastic about the flavor and potential health benefits of…
Read MoreAn international research project on olive oil authentication is to be launched late this year, or early the next, and funded by the European Union. Open to EU Members States…
Read MoreThe unfavorable weather conditions of the previous period had a tragic impact on the crops of olive producers this year, regardless of the olive variety (Kalamon Olive, Chondrolia of Chalkidiki…
Read MoreIndian olive oil imports rose by 66% to 11,916 tonnes in 2012-13 despite rise in global prices, an industry body said on Tuesday. “India imported 11,916.76 tonnes in the year…
Read MoreA company has been issued with $20,000 of infringement notices for selling canola oil that it labelled as extra virgin olive oil. The ACCC has fined MOI International for selling…
Read MoreShe is 72 and if you ask Gesine Owen she is “slowly, slowing down” but she is arguably the only one who’d describe her life that way. Truth is this…
Read MoreWestern Victorian olive yields are down about 50%, but quality is up. A dry growing season, with little spring and summer rain, has meant the berries are about half the…
Read MoreIt’s a nervous time for Nelson olive growers as they try to beat the onset of winter, and the birds, to harvest what is expected to be a record crop.…
Read MoreThe call is out for people to help with the Blenheim Returned Services Association’s annual olive harvest. Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology tutor Don Cross has volunteered to be the…
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