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Rows of Carbonell olive oil bottles on a production line in a factory setting. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jun. 12, 2024

Deoleo North America CEO Says Sustainability is Key to Growing Olive Oil Sector

Thierry Moyroud views Deoleo as guardians of the industry, prioritizing quality production and sustainable practices above all else.

A tractor with a harvesting attachment collecting olives from trees in an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jun. 10, 2024

Kern County Producer Reflects on The California Olive Oil Industry

Stefanie Wickensheimer explains how Rio Bravo Ranch crafts high-quality extra virgin olive oil in the southern San Joaquin Valley.

Tractor pulling a trailer loaded with green produce on a dirt road through an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jun. 10, 2024

U.S. Sees Significant Growth in Organic Olive Oil Sales

In the past two years, organic olive oil sales in the U.S. have increased by ten percent while conventional extra virgin olive oil sales slipped.

Cargo ship with shipping containers partially submerged and damaged, leaning against a collapsed structure. - Olive Oil Times
Two participants in a tasting session, one smelling from a blue container while the other is seated with eyes closed. - Olive Oil Times
A bridge spanning over a body of water with supporting pillars and surrounding landscape. - Olive Oil Times
Two individuals using equipment to harvest olives from trees in an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Man wearing a straw hat and gloves using a long pole to harvest olives from a tree. - Olive Oil Times
Woman with long brown hair picking olives from an olive tree branch in an outdoor setting. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Mar. 13, 2024

How an Olive Oil Lover Found Success in The US Market

After discovering her passion for extra virgin olive oil in Crete, Joanne Lacina built a successful importing and online retail business in the U.S.

Night view of the New York City skyline with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Mar. 6, 2024

US Surpasses Spain as Second-Largest Olive Oil Consumer

Experts predict the U.S. will overtake Italy to become the world’s largest consumer of olive oil.

Red tractor tilling soil in a large agricultural field with distinct rows. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Feb. 29, 2024

Campaign Aims to Curb Misuse of 'Regenerative' in Agriculture

With rising demand for organic olive oil, California farmers are at the forefront of efforts to promote the true meaning of organic, regenerative agriculture.

Close-up of black olives placed on a dark textured surface. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Feb. 23, 2024

World Trade Organization Finds U.S. Noncompliant in Table Olive Trade Spat

The WTO ruled that the U.S. must remove tariffs on Spanish table olive imports, while a separate case is pending in the Court of Appeals.

The Flatiron Building in New York City, a historic triangular skyscraper surrounded by other buildings. - Olive Oil Times
World

Feb. 23, 2024

Sommelier Program Returns to New York

The five-day program covers sensory assessment, production best practices, health and nutrition, culinary applications, quality assurance and more.

A winding road stretching through a green landscape with trees on either side. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Feb. 22, 2024

Oleotourism on The Rise in Central California

Riding the wave of the state's post-Covid recovery, olive farms and mills are increasingly popular destinations on California’s Central Coast.

Satellite image showing a weather system swirling off the west coast of North America with cloud formations. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Feb. 15, 2024

California’s Wet Winter Leaves Groves Susceptible to Disease, Waterlogging

With El Niño increasingly predicted to last through June, experts advise on how to keep olive tree roots dry to avoid damage from Phytophthora and waterlogging.

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Woman wearing a straw hat and sunglasses tasting olive oil in a factory setting. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Feb. 7, 2024

Traditional Methods, Sicilian Cultivars Help This California Farmer Standout

In northern California, the Bonds nurtures, harvests and mills imported Sicilian varieties to produce their award-winning extra virgin olive oil.

A glass mug filled with a layered coffee beverage, featuring a frothy top and dark liquid below. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Jan. 30, 2024

Starbucks Expands Oleato Line to All U.S. Stores

The move comes as the company braces for the publication of disappointing economic data and one year after the line of beverages made its debut in Italy.

Layered mountain landscape with fog and clouds obscuring the peaks in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jan. 29, 2024

Experts Predict Bigger Swings Between Wet and Dry Years in California

Investing in infrastructure and management techniques can help olive growers protect crops from flooding and save water for droughts.

Close-up view of scale insects attached to a green plant stem, showing their distinct shapes and textures. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jan. 18, 2024

Controlling Black Scale in California Groves

While the invasive insect does not impact oil quality, heavy infestations can reduce olive yields. The pest is expected to spread as California’s winters become milder.

Two hands holding a mix of green and black olives with leaves, freshly harvested. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jan. 5, 2024

Experts Offer Pest-Control Tips for California's Hobby Growers

Hobbyists use organic practices to combat weeds and treat and prevent olive knot, yellow leaves, the olive fruit fly, peacock spot and Verticillium wilt.

Olive harvesting machine collecting olives from a field with mountains in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jan. 2, 2024

Corto Bets on Olives as Crop of The Future in Changing Sacramento Valley

As California deals with the impacts of climate change, rising labor costs and worker shortages, Corto Olive president Cliff Little believes planting more olives is a solution.

Seven individuals posing together outdoors in a natural setting with olive trees in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jan. 2, 2024

Agritourism Takes Off at Arizona’s Queen Creek Olive Mill

Tourism is key to the success of Queen Creek Olive Mill’s business and the promotion of extra virgin olive oil in Arizona.

Five individuals wearing matching shirts standing together at an olive center. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Dec. 19, 2023

Olive Center Works to Educate Next Generation of Ag. Pros

The Olea Learn program teaches undergraduates the necessary agronomic and business skills to run an olive farming and olive oil production business.

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