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Olive trees and olive groves have been a favourite subject for some of the greatest artists. From the Renaissance painters of the 15th century to the contemporary painters, olives are…
Read MorePrices for the US 2012 table olive crop are in, and they pretty much mirror last year’s prices, according to the Olive Growers Council of California. “I think the prices…
Read MoreExtra virgin olive oil is the new wine! Because I have spent the entire week researching Texas Extra Virgin Olive Oil and hanging around with olive oil growers, producers, scientists,…
Read MoreWhile olive oil producers like Greece and Italy consume 25 kilos and 11.5 kilos of olive oil per capita per year, Turkey only consumes one kilo, pointing to a need…
Read MoreGlobal consumers’ intent to buy foods and beverages online has grown 44% in two years, with over a quarter (26%) planning to buy online in the next three to six…
Read MoreBounded by citrus groves and nestled deep in the fertile valley of Wadi Qana, thousands of olive trees in Deir Istiya have been growing for years on either side of…
Read MoreOlive oil producers in the United States could make significant gains in market share if they can establish stricter labeling standards and increase consumer education on quality, a new study…
Read MoreMany “extra-virgin” olive oils – including big names such as Bertolli, Crisco, Fillipo Berio and Mazola – don’t taste good enough to merit that description, according to Consumer Reports. By…
Read MoreIt was environmentally sustainable. But Negev Nectars wasn’t financially sustainable. Three years after launching, the company, which aimed to develop a North American market for small-scale Israeli farmers producing olive…
Read MoreThe European Commission has released a brief report on olive oil production expectations towards year 2020. Based mainly on statistical analysis and predictions about the progression of the oil industry…
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