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Europe / page 174

Aerial view of an olive grove showing rows of olive trees arranged in circular patterns. - Olive Oil Times
World

Oct. 1, 2017

Drones Carry Spanish Producers Into the Next Era of Olive Farming

Spain's Atlas experimental flight center furnishes drone technology that is changing how producers approach olive farming.

Close-up of an olive tree branch with green olives and leaves against a light background. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Sep. 30, 2017

High Quality, Lower Yields Predicted as Harvest Gets Underway in Italy

We asked farmers how the harvest looks so far and what it holds for the current season. Chances are the quantity will be far below average but slightly better than last season, yet the quality will be high.

Woman inspecting an olive branch with green olives in a natural setting. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Sep. 28, 2017

At Hacienda Guzman, Promoting Olive Culture by Celebrating its Diversity

Juan Ramón Guillén began bringing back saplings of different varieties of olive trees from his travels. Now, his 'Olivotheque' is among the largest collections of olive cultivars in the world.

A metal wheelbarrow positioned on a stone pathway surrounded by various potted plants and a watering can. - Olive Oil Times
A wooden water tower stands beside a desert town with various buildings and a cactus. - Olive Oil Times
A forest fire burning in the darkness, with flames and smoke visible among trees. - Olive Oil Times
Olive trees on a hillside with a view of the sea and mountains in the background. - Olive Oil Times
A man walking along a gravel path in an olive grove with trees on either side. - Olive Oil Times
A vibrant assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables arranged at a market stall with price tags. - Olive Oil Times
Food & Cooking

Aug. 17, 2017

UK Food Safety Concerns Remain Despite New Inspections Framework

Food policy experts fear that new Food Standards Agency measures don't adequately address food safety concerns after the Brexit.

Close-up image of shiny black olives arranged closely together. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 8, 2017

Spanish Olive Farmers Concerned Over Possible 'Protectionist' US Measures

European table olive producers are growing concerned over the possibility of facing harsh measures as soon as September.

Woman inspecting a bottle of olive oil in a grocery store aisle filled with various products. - Olive Oil Times
Grades

Aug. 1, 2017

'Oleum' Project Seeks Better Solutions to Protect Olive Oil Authenticity

Part of Europe's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program is an ambitious plan to find common approaches and analytical tools to check the quality and authenticity of olive oil.

A vendor weighing apples at a market while another vendor assists a customer in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 31, 2017

Europol Warns Fake Products on the Rise Across EU

Europol has warned producers and consumers of the continuing misuse and counterfeiting of geographical indication food products in Europe.

Aerial view of a busy port with numerous shipping containers and a cargo ship docked. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 31, 2017

European Exporters to Benefit From Collapse of US Import Tax Proposal

Large American retailers succeeded in stopping plans for hundreds of millions of dollars in new taxes on olive oil imports into the United States.

Two men standing in an olive grove, smiling and posing for the camera. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jul. 26, 2017

Monterosa Looks to the Future with Eye on the Past

Deep in the quiet sun-scorched hills surrounding the town of Montcarapacho, Monterosa’s philosophy has led it more than once to make the most of the unexpected.

Olive trees in a grassy landscape under a blue sky with scattered clouds. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 20, 2017

Droughts Threaten Olive Crops in Southern Europe

Farmers in Europe are concerned as continuing drought conditions and high temperatures throughout southern Europe are threatening crops like wheat, olives and almonds.

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Woman wearing a yellow shirt and hat standing among olive trees in an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jul. 18, 2017

Oliva Lucia: A Tale of Love, Loss and Leccino in Istria

Behind Oliva Lucia is a story of resilience: how one woman overcame the challenges of life and nature to become the producer of an award-winning olive oil.

Individual holding a bunch of fresh leafy greens in their hand. - Olive Oil Times
Food & Cooking

Jul. 17, 2017

Agreement Reached on New EU Organic Food Rules

After lengthy negotiations, EU negotiators have agreed on new rules for EU organic products.

Assorted olives in various colors and sizes displayed in baskets with serving utensils. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 17, 2017

U.S. Probes Allegations of Spanish Olive Dumping

The U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. International Trade Commission are investigating whether Spanish olive companies are violating fair trade laws and receiving unfair subsidies.

A person standing on an olive tree addressing a crowd during a demonstration. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jul. 12, 2017

New Clashes in Puglia As 42 Olive Trees Are Moved for Pipeline

Contractors are preparing to uproot another 1,800 olive trees along a five-mile route of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline. Up to 10,000 olive trees could be moved to enable construction of the entire $4.5-billion project.

Three individuals standing in front of the Department of Agriculture South Building sign. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 12, 2017

Olive Council Optimistic Following U.S. Meetings

Representatives from the International Olive Council met with U.S. producers, businesses and administration officials about industry standards and a promotional campaign.

A forest fire burning at night with flames and smoke visible in the trees. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jul. 10, 2017

Wildfire Destroys Grove in Turkey

In an ironic twist of fate, Turkey's olive trees had just been saved from proposed changes to the country's “olive law” when they went up in flames.

A grove of olive trees with green foliage and a rocky ground under a cloudy sky. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 7, 2017

Xylella Fastidiosa Threatens Andalusia

A deadly, fast-spreading bacteria that poses a lethal threat to olive trees has been detected on the Spanish mainland for the first time -- putting half of the world's olive oil supply at risk.

A large audience seated in a lecture hall during a conference presentation. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 6, 2017

EU Project Aims to Improve Mediterranean Olive Oil Sector Competitiveness

A new project will develop quality control and production techniques to aid producers while educating consumers about high-phenolic olive oil's health benefits and certifying those health benefits

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