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Europe / page 16

Health

Mar. 21, 2025

Lessons Learned Developing the Tuscan Food Pyramid

An innovative Italian regional food pyramid is under review, offering a creative and holistic contribution to institutional communication on recommendations for a healthy diet and lifestyle.

Large container ship loaded with colorful cargo containers navigating calm waters during sunset. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Mar. 21, 2025

Rising Value of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Exports Boosts Italy’s Agrifood Sector

A 45% surge in Italian extra virgin olive oil export value, now at €2.5 billion, contributed significantly to the nation's record-breaking €69 billion in agri-food exports.

Olive trees in a landscape with rolling hills and a sunset sky in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Mar. 19, 2025

Italy Unveils Plan to Revitalize Olive Oil Sector

A plan for thousands of new groves, funding initiatives and an interprofessional association proposes a fresh course for Italian olive oils.

Nutri-Score label displaying grades A, B, C, D, and E on food packaging. - Olive Oil Times

Mar. 18, 2025 Business

France Adopts Nutri-Score Labels

Entrance of a Monop' grocery store featuring shelves stocked with various products. - Olive Oil Times
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View of a tree canopy from the ground, showing branches and leaves against the sky. - Olive Oil Times
Aerial view showing extensive agricultural fields and mountainous terrain under a clear sky. - Olive Oil Times
Four men standing in an olive grove, each holding a bottle of olive oil. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Mar. 7, 2025

Small Croatian Town Already Boasts Four 2025 NYIOOC Winners

Home to just 4,100 people, the municipality of Pakoštane is already home to four of the best extra virgin olive oils in the world.

Citrus orchard with rows of trees and a mountain in the background under a clear sky. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Mar. 5, 2025

Despite Costs, Italian Olive Farmers Continue Organic Transition

Olive oil producers in Italy find that the organic certification increases the appeal of olive oil on export markets, but less so at home.

Signage of Beole Olive Oil Company featuring the company name and logo. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Mar. 3, 2025

Deoleo Records Loss on Nearly €1B Revenue

The multinational olive oil bottler recorded €54.5 million of losses in 2024 largely due to ongoing litigation in Italy.

A man in a suit planting an olive tree in a field with mountains in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Mar. 3, 2025

Rare Variety Unites Bosnia and Herzegovina in Olive Grove of Hope

Catholics, Orthodox Christians and Muslims involved in Herzegovina’s olive sector planted 33 white Leucocarpa olives at a convent to celebrate unity.

Expansive olive tree fields on rolling hills under a clear sky. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Feb. 25, 2025

Spanish Olive Oil Prices Fall as Production Recovers

A substantial harvest in Spain, already at 1.38 million metric tons and rising, has resulted in olive oil prices plummeting to levels not seen since mid-2022.

A bottle of olive oil tied with a ribbon held by a person in a suit. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Feb. 20, 2025

Olive Oil Overtakes Wine as Popular Host Gift in Britain

It has become chic in the U.K. to present dinner party hosts with a bottle of extra virgin olive oil instead of wine or chocolates.

Woman in a gray sweatshirt tending to olive plants in a hilly area near the sea. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Feb. 18, 2025

Safeguarding Unique Olive Farming Traditions on Italy’s Pantelleria Island

Olive farming on the Sicilian island has unique features resulting from a peculiar pruning and training system that encourages horizontal growth.

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Man wearing glasses drinking from a blue glass with the word 'Olive' on it. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Feb. 17, 2025

Renowned Sommelier Program Branches Out in Europe

Olive Oil Times is partnering with the Olive Oil Academy to offer its flagship course in the Netherlands and beyond.

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News Briefs

Feb. 13, 2025

High Fail Rate in Czech Republic Quality Checks

Food inspection authorities found that eight of 18 samples did not meet European quality standards and labeling requirements.

Outdoor market with various fruits and vegetables on display under red umbrellas, with vibrant colors and sunlight creating a lively atmosphere.
Business

Feb. 11, 2025

Policy Makers, Advocacy Groups Discuss Future of European Food

Members of the European Board on Agriculture and Food, including Slow Food, said policy must change to support the broader uptake of healthy and sustainable diets.

Glass olive oil bottle with a decorative design next to salt and pepper shakers on a table. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Feb. 8, 2025

Spain and Italy Ask Restaurants to Comply with Olive Oil Container Laws

Spain and Italy are urging restaurants to comply with long-standing bans on refillable olive oil containers through new enforcement efforts and consumer awareness campaigns.

Four men observing the process of olive extraction in an indoor setting. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Feb. 7, 2025

Why Olive Oil Prices in Greece Aren't Falling

Producers blame middlemen for stubbornly high prices.

Three individuals sorting leaves on a table in a processing facility. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Feb. 3, 2025

Emigration, Infrastructure Hamper Albanian Agriculture

As olive oil production rises in the southern European country, transport and storage infrastructure are not keeping pace.

Two men carrying baskets filled with olives during the harvest season in an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jan. 30, 2025

Celebrated Sicilian Farmer Preserves Traditional Landscapes, Cultivars

The producers behind Agrestis have won five World Competition Gold Awards for the endemic Tonda Iblea monovarietal cultivated in Sicily’s southern mountains.

People harvesting olives from trees in an orchard during daylight hours. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jan. 28, 2025

Farmers in Hungary Make Headway in Olive Cultivation

Capitalizing on the country’s warming winter weather and the persistence of farmers, olive trees flourish in Hungary's southern territories around Lake Balaton.

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