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Europe / page 205

A Carabinieri officer standing next to a marked police vehicle in an urban setting. - Olive Oil Times
Food & Cooking

Feb. 24, 2016

Fourth Report on Agri-Food Crimes in Italy

The 4th report on agri-food crimes in Italy, prepared by Eurispes, Coldiretti and the Observatory on Crime in Agriculture was presented at Coldiretti headquarters in Rome.

View of terraced vineyards on hills with a distant village and olive trees in the foreground. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Feb. 24, 2016

Historic Olive Harvest Expected in Portugal

Portugal could produce an estimated 765,000 tons of olive this year, which would be the third largest harvest in the last 75 years,

Man in a black suit sitting with hands clasped, smiling slightly while looking forward. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Feb. 24, 2016

New Director Looks to Shore Up Olive Council

A little more than a month after taking his office, the IOC executive director, Abdellatif Ghedira, shared his thoughts about key issues in the olive oil sector.

Man in a gray suit speaking into a microphone at a podium during an event. - Olive Oil Times
Exhibition hall with booths labeled for the World Olive Oil Exhibition and attendees interacting. - Olive Oil Times
A hand gripping a bottle of oil with a yellow cap among multiple bottles on a shelf. - Olive Oil Times
Two inspectors in vests examining olive oil storage tanks in a facility. - Olive Oil Times
Signage of Stiftung Warentest displayed on a building exterior with a large plus symbol. - Olive Oil Times
Close-up image of a fruit fly with distinctive markings on its body. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Feb. 1, 2016

Study on Fruit Fly Control Wins Research Award

A winning paper proposes on an efficient, economically viable, and environmentally friendly solution to an old problem.

Coastal view featuring beach umbrellas and white buildings along the shoreline at dusk. - Olive Oil Times
Africa / Middle East

Jan. 27, 2016

EU to Import 70,000 Tons of Duty-Free Tunisian Olive Oil to Help Recovery Since Terror Attacks

European Members of Parliament have endorsed a plan to help the Tunisian economy in the wake of last year’s terrorists attacks by allowing 70,000 tons of duty-free olive oil imports.

A person carrying a ladder in an olive grove during the harvesting process. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jan. 25, 2016

In Italy, Reactions to the '60 Minutes' Report on Olive Oil from Anger to Resolve

A report ded­i­cated to mafia involve­ment in Italian agri­cul­ture, and espe­cially the olive oil sec­tor, by CBS News mag­a­zine ​‘60 Minutes’ on January 3, nat­u­rally raised var­i­ous reac­tions. Taking a cue from recent scan­dals involv­ing adul­ter­ated olive oil, CBS News cor­re­spon­dent Bill Whitaker sus­pected the threat of mafia entan­gle­ment through­out the whole ​“Made in Italy” indus­try,

Expansive view of olive groves and rolling hills in Jaén, Spain, with a body of water in the foreground. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Jan. 19, 2016

Jaén's Olive Oil Production Falling Short of Forecast

With Andalusia 40 percent behind estimated production, ASAJA-Jaén expresses doubt about hitting the government’s forecast

Stacked metal storage tanks in a warehouse with a metallic finish and cylindrical shape. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Jan. 19, 2016

Spain’s Olive Pomace Oil Industry Gets a Voice

The Ministry of Agriculture, Nutrition and Environment recognized a new group to promote olive pomace oil.

Contemporary office building featuring large glass windows and a landscaped area. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jan. 14, 2016

Olive Council Looks Back at 57 Years Since Founding

In its latest newsletter, the International Olive Council looked back at its founding and pointed to changes in the charter defining its future.

A landscape featuring several olive trees in a grassy field under a cloudy sky. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Jan. 11, 2016

Tunisia’s Output Drops from Last Year's Record

Tunisia is reporting a sharp decline in olive oil production as early indications for 2015/16 reveal a 60 percent drop from last year's record harvest.

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A man in a suit standing in front of an olive grove on a hillside. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jan. 3, 2016

Mueller Connects Unseemly Events in Italian Olive Oil Sector

Investigative author Tom Mueller finds a common thread running through the stories of greed, corruption and crisis in Italian agriculture.

A man in a formal uniform with a decorative collar engaged in conversation with another individual. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jan. 1, 2016

'60 Minutes' Looks at Olive Oil Adulteration in Italy

This Sunday, the most successful program in U.S. television history will delve into the adulteration of extra virgin olive oil in Italy and mafia involvement in the agricultural sector.

A man with a beard and a woman smiling, both appearing in a natural outdoor setting. - Olive Oil Times
Food & Cooking

Dec. 22, 2015

Silvio Muccino Ad Promotes Italian Foods in U.S.

A commercial directed by Muccino is part of the largest campaign ever to promote Italian-made foods in the world's largest market.

Panoramic view of the Basilicata region in Italy with mountains and valleys under a sunset sky. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Dec. 22, 2015

More Obstacles for New PDOs and PGIs in Italy

Despite the difficulties, Italian growers and producers still consider protected origin designations a good way to protect and safeguard their products.

A man with glasses and a beard looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression. - Olive Oil Times
World

Dec. 22, 2015

Problems, Prospects for Greek Olive Oil

Sevitel president Grigoris Antoniadis expects a good year for Greek olive oil, with production and price levels returning to normal. He discusses anticipated changes in taxation that could affect the industry.

Man with gray hair and beard wearing a blue suit speaking at a conference table. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Dec. 18, 2015

Prosecutor in Lecce Seizes Olive Trees, Investigates Scientists for 'Misrepresentation'

Ten people are under investigation for the spreading of a plant disease, willful violation of the provisions on the environment and the "destruction or disfigurement of natural beauty."

Three large oil storage tanks with branding and text in Spanish on a building exterior. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Dec. 18, 2015

Spain’s Olive Oil Market Expected to Stabilize

Given low reserves from last season, Spain is set to meet demand with this year’s higher production.

An olive tree with a thick trunk and green leaves in a natural outdoor environment. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Dec. 17, 2015

Decree to 'Decrimanalize' Counterfeit Olive Oil Leads to Protests in Italy

Italian growers are protesting a measure which they say threatens to undermine the struggle against products masquerading as Italian made.

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