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Business / page 128

Aerial view showing an olive grove with trees and agricultural land in a rural setting. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Aug. 1, 2022

Xylella Fastidiosa Containment Protocol Proves Effective in Puglia

Groves following the treatment protocol to prevent the spread of the disease are healthy and produce award-winning olive oil.

Woman with brown hair holding a bottle of olive oil while examining products on a shelf in a grocery store. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Jul. 25, 2022

Rising Olive Oil Prices Do Not Slow Consumption in Europe

Growing demand from households and the recovery of the foodservice sector are the main drivers increasing olive oil sales in the E.U.

Tractor equipped with spraying apparatus working in a vineyard with rows of grapevines. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 25, 2022

Europe Reconsiders Pesticide Ban as Global Food Crisis Looms

The Commission had proposed an ambitious plan to cut pesticide use in half by 2020. Nearly half of E.U. member states oppose the move.

Man wearing sunglasses and a black cap standing next to an olive tree with green olives. - Olive Oil Times
Three men standing outdoors, one with an arm around another, all smiling at the camera. - Olive Oil Times
Night view of an industrial oil refinery with illuminated structures and smoke emissions from chimneys. - Olive Oil Times

Jul. 18, 2022 Business

A Plan to Decarbonize Europe

A hillside engulfed in flames during a wildfire, with smoke and orange glow visible. - Olive Oil Times
A group of olive trees with bare branches in a dry field under a clear blue sky. - Olive Oil Times
A riverbank scene featuring a calm waterway bordered by vegetation and sandy areas. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 18, 2022

Spain Launches a New Strategy Against Desertification

Desertification in the world’s top olive oil-producing country is being fueled by the ongoing drought and poor land management practices.

Rows of olive trees in a grove with a dirt path running through the center. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jul. 15, 2022

Award-Winning Producer Emphasizes Sustainable Expansion in the Jordan Desert

Jordan’s only award-winning producer at the 2022 NYIOOC reflects on the role of preserving the environment on quality and prepare for the post-Covid world.

Close-up view of a stone bridge arching over a calm body of water with visible textures and reflections. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 13, 2022

Olive Oil Production Expected to Decrease in Italy Due to Ongoing Drought

After a promising start to 2022, with plenty of blossoms on the olive trees, heat and dry weather have led to a significant fruit drop and a lower-than-expected harvest.

Two individuals harvesting olives in a field, wearing gloves and using buckets for collection. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Jul. 13, 2022

Agricultural Incomes Rise in Andalusia, Boosted by Resurgent Olive Oil Sector

Andalusian agricultural income exceeded €10 billion for the first time, spurred on by a 77-percent increase in the value of its olive oil production.

Abandoned stone house with a rustic exterior and overgrown vegetation in a rural area. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 13, 2022

One-Third Fewer Olive Farms in Italy Now Than in 2010, Report Finds

Rising production costs and changing dynamics in the sector explain the decreasing number of groves. The new Common Agricultural Policy may help reverse the situation.

Two men kneeling beside a tree stump in a dry outdoor setting with fallen branches. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jul. 13, 2022

Signs of Life from Millenary Olive Tree Burned in Sardinian Wildfires

Volunteers and researchers responsible for restoring the tree warn that more needs to be done to prevent future wildfires.

Firefighter wearing protective gear working in a smoky environment during a fire response operation. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 11, 2022

Flames Engulf the Ancient Olive Grove of Amfissa

According to initial estimates, 30,000 to 40,000 trees were destroyed in fires that swept through some of the oldest olive groves in Greece.

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Group photo of a diverse gathering of people standing outdoors in a rural setting. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Jul. 11, 2022

Israeli Producers Celebrate Record Year at World Competition

Despite having its worst harvest in a decade, Israeli producers earned a record-high number of awards at the World Competition.

Entrance of an Italian specialty food store with various products displayed outside. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Jul. 11, 2022

Trade Group Opposes Proposed Retail Sales of Bulk Olive Oil in Europe

Consumers and environmental associations advocate retail sales of olive oil in bulk in the E.U. as a more environmental-friendly practice. Fedolive strongly disagrees.

Two individuals on a dirt path with a donkey carrying a load of foliage in a mountainous landscape. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 11, 2022

Olive Farming Is Key to Saving the Forests of Balochistan

Officials and environmental activists believe olive farming and oil production could help prevent illegal logging in wild forests.

Two large stone mill wheels used for processing olives, placed outdoors near olive trees. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Jul. 11, 2022

Northern Italian Producers Achieve Quality Despite Drought, Frost

Producers from Lombardy, Trentino Alto Adige, Veneto and Emilia-Romagna triumphed once again at the World Olive Oil Competition.

Olive trees in a field with a ladder and harvesting equipment visible. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Jul. 11, 2022

Best Year Yet for Tunisian Producers at World Competition

The North African country’s producers won a record-setting number of awards at the competition and achieved their highest success rate.

Man wearing a laboratory coat standing with arms crossed in a facility with machinery in the background. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Jul. 5, 2022

Care, Commitment Lie Behind the Success of Southern Italian Producers at NYIOOC

Producers from Calabria, Campania and Puglia overcame drought and wildfires to once again place among the world’s highest-quality olive oils in New York.

Mount Etna covered in snow with an olive tree in the foreground under a blue sky. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 5, 2022

European Union Expands Monte de Etna PDO Territory in Sicily

The expansion means the potential production of Monte de Etna PDO extra virgin olive oil could double.

Workers harvesting olives in an orchard with nets spread on the ground to collect fallen olives. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Jul. 5, 2022

French Producers Celebrate Superb Showing at NYIOOC

Producers from southern France and Corsica combined to earn 11 awards from 26 entries in the 2022 World Olive Oil Competition.

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