Tag Archive | "California Olive Oil Council"

Lawsuit Targets Olive Oil Brands Denounced in Davis Study

Lawsuit Targets Olive Oil Brands Denounced in Davis Study

by Alex Beekman

The lawsuit is the latest development in the unfolding aftermath of the Davis study which was financed, in part, by olive oil producers in California.

Posted on August 04 2010

Davis Olive Center Chemist, NAOOA’s Bauer on NPR

Davis Olive Center Chemist, NAOOA’s Bauer on NPR

by Olive Oil Times Staff

Debate continues to swirl around the recent UC Davis Olive Center's report that found most imported extra virgin olive oils sampled did not meet international standards.

Posted on July 26 2010

In America, Olive Oil from Coast to Coast

In America, Olive Oil from Coast to Coast

by Cristabelle Tumola

You can thank the booming California industry for the buzz around olive oil in the States these days, but East Coasters aren't exactly virgins to the concept.

Posted on July 14 2010

Californians Rejoice After USDA Revises 1948 Standards

Californians Rejoice After USDA Revises 1948 Standards

by Lori Zanteson

"It’s been a long journey for us" says Patty Darragh of the California Olive Oil Council.

Posted on May 07 2010

USDA Revising Grade Standards

USDA Revising Grade Standards

by Olive Oil Times Staff

Effective 10/25/10, the revised standards will provide a common language for trade, and provide consumers more assurance of the quality of olive oil that they purchase.

Posted on May 03 2010

Yolo Winners

Yolo Winners

by Olive Oil Times Staff

The second-largest U.S. competition crowned familiar names including Lucero Olive Oil, The Olive Press, Calivirgin, Apollo, Hillstone and Bozzano Olive Ranch.

Posted on April 10 2010

Make Sure You’re Getting Extra Virgin

Make Sure You’re Getting Extra Virgin

by Olive Oil Times Staff

Under the federal Food and Drug guidelines, products labeled and sold as extra-virgin olive oil must be cold pressed, have a low-acidity, and be made entirely from oil obtained from the fruit of the olive tree.

Posted on March 23 2010

Annual Meeting of the California Olive Oil Council

Annual Meeting of the California Olive Oil Council

by Olive Oil Times Staff

The California Olive Oil Council (COOC) held its annual meeting and trade show on February 20th in Sonoma with over nearly 200 growers, producers, and service providers in attendance.

Posted on March 07 2010

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