By Costas Vasilopoulos
Sep. 13, 2023
Researchers Use AI to Identify the Olive Oil Compounds that Affect Alzheimer’s
Using a machine learning algorithm, researchers identified ten compounds in extra virgin olive oil that act like pharmaceutical treatments for dementia.
Sep. 13, 2023
California Olive Farmers Embrace Regenerative Agriculture to Combat Climate Challenges
After the initial investment, California farmers say regenerative farming practices enhance soil health, fight pests and improve oil quality.
Sep. 11, 2023 Production
Sep. 7, 2023 Opinions
Sep. 6, 2023 Production
Aug. 31, 2023 Health
Higher Consumption of Polyphenols Linked to Lower Risk of Contracting Covid-19
Aug. 29, 2023 Live
World Olive Oil Competition Southern Hemisphere Live Updates
Sep. 25, 2023 News Briefs
Sep. 25, 2023 Producer Profiles
Sep. 25, 2023 Production
Morocco's Olive Harvest Expected to Rebound, Despite Headwinds
Sep. 25, 2023 News Briefs
Sep. 20, 2023 Producer Profiles
Award-Winning Importer Recounts America's Evolving Olive Oil Culture
Sep. 19, 2023 Producer Profiles
Data Will Define Next 25 Years at California Olive Ranch, CEO Says
Sep. 19, 2023
Training Young Farmers on Climate-Smart Practices in California
The Center for Land-Based Learning trains young farmers on olive growing and soil health.
Sep. 25, 2023
Nurturing Italian Cultivars in Olive Tree's Historic Home
Bustan El Zeitoun uses modern agricultural and milling practices while paying homage to Lebanon’s ancient olive oil culture.
Sep. 20, 2023
Award-Winning Importer Recounts America's Evolving Olive Oil Culture
MillPress Imports co-founder Tim Balshi says quality is key in the competitive U.S. olive oil import market.
Sep. 19, 2023
Data Will Define Next 25 Years at California Olive Ranch, CEO Says
California Olive Ranch grew from a single olive farm to the largest producer in the United States. Now, the company plans to harness the power of data to keep growing.
Sep. 13, 2023
Investing in Community and The Environment Through Olive Farming
Paolo Miceli and Sergio Sensat’s farm in western Sicily is a forward-looking investment in the region and community.
Sep. 6, 2023
The Art of Permaculture in Central Italy
The advice of a friendly neighbor inspired the founders of the Italian company Carma to choose a sustainable path to success.
Sep. 6, 2023
Award-Winning Greek Producer Nurtures Soil Health and Patrini Olives
Spiridon Anangnostopoulos of Ranis has used his expertise to create the ideal soil substrate for his olive trees, bringing a local olive variety out of obscurity.
Sep. 13, 2023
Researchers Use AI to Identify the Olive Oil Compounds that Affect Alzheimer’s
Using a machine learning algorithm, researchers identified ten compounds in extra virgin olive oil that act like pharmaceutical treatments for dementia.
Sep. 6, 2023 Food & Cooking
In Australia, Mediterranean Diet Costs Less than Alternatives, Study Finds
Aug. 31, 2023 Food & Cooking
The Importance of Choosing Healthy Snacks for Your Overall Health
Aug. 31, 2023 Health
Higher Consumption of Polyphenols Linked to Lower Risk of Contracting Covid-19
Aug. 18, 2023 Health
Biophenols in EVOO Linked to Improved Outcomes in Obesity and Prediabetes
Aug. 10, 2023 Health
Jul. 26, 2023
Mediterranean Diet Associated with Successful Aging, Study Finds
Researchers found that Greeks who followed the Mediterranean diet were healthier and more active as they aged than those who followed the diet less closely.
Sep. 25, 2023 Producer Profiles
Sep. 25, 2023 Production
Morocco's Olive Harvest Expected to Rebound, Despite Headwinds
Sep. 19, 2023 Producer Profiles
Data Will Define Next 25 Years at California Olive Ranch, CEO Says
Sep. 19, 2023 News Briefs
Training Young Farmers on Climate-Smart Practices in California
Sep. 18, 2023 Production
Sep. 15, 2023 Production
Using Effective Microbes to Boost Organic Olive Yields in New Zealand
Sep. 14, 2023
Organic Growers Rely on Traditional and New Natural Methods to Combat Fly
Sardines, horse urine and yeast are just a few of the ingredients used by organic olive farmers across the Mediterranean to protect their crops from the olive fruit fly.
Jul. 19, 2023
Exploring the Health Benefits of Hydroxytyrosol in Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Hydroxytyrosol is among the 25 phenolic compounds found in extra virgin olive oil, playing a role in preventing noncommunicable diseases.
Jul. 7, 2023
How to Reuse Olive Oil for Sautéing and Frying
Deep frying with olive oil is healthier than frying with other oils, and it can be reused several times, with some caution, to reduce waste and enhance flavors.
Jun. 6, 2023
Olive Oil Health Benefits for Dogs
Olive oil offers a wide range of benefits for dogs, including healthy skin, reduced inflammation, cardiovascular protection and reduced risk of diabetes.
Feb. 9, 2023 World
Feb. 7, 2023 Production
Climate Change Leads Some Bordeaux Wine Producers to Plant Olives
Jan. 11, 2023 Business
Dec. 12, 2022 Production
Sep. 11, 2023
Award-Winning EVOO, Local Cuisine Delight the Senses on Hvar
Eva Marija Čurin challenged guests at a dinner to decide which extra virgin olive oils paired best with local dishes.
Sep. 6, 2023 Food & Cooking
In Australia, Mediterranean Diet Costs Less than Alternatives, Study Finds
Aug. 31, 2023 Food & Cooking
The Importance of Choosing Healthy Snacks for Your Overall Health
Aug. 16, 2023 Food & Cooking
Restaurateurs, Producers in Croatia Debate Charging Extra for Local Olive Oils
Aug. 7, 2023 Food & Cooking
In Greece, Olive Oil Remains Absent from Restaurant and Tavern Tables
Jul. 7, 2023 Basics
Jun. 20, 2023
Reviews Pour in for Starbucks Oleato
From indigestion to pleasantly nutty notes, customers in the United States and Europe have come to mixed conclusions about the olive oil-infused coffee beverages.
Sep. 18, 2023
Storms in Greece Flood Olive Groves, Damage Trees
Heavy rain and hailstorms swept across Greece, damaging olive trees ahead of the upcoming harvest and raising concerns over the spread of disease.
Sep. 7, 2023
Better Soil Management Can Save Mediterranean Olive Groves
It feels like climate change has arrived, and the olive oil industry might be first in the firing line. Luckily, we already know what to do.
Aug. 15, 2023
Farms Facing Natural Constraints Play Key Role in European Agriculture
Farms facing natural challenges are less profitable than conventional ones but play a critical role in biodiversity and landscape preservation.