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Business / page 160

A bowl filled with black olives on a wooden surface with herbs and spices nearby. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Sep. 14, 2021

As Deadline Passes to Decide Future of U.S. Tariffs, Spanish Table Olive Producers Suffer

Spain’s main table olive producers’ association said the U.S. tariffs imposed on black Spanish table olive imports in 2017 have cost the sector €150 million in exports.

A street covered in snow with fallen branches and parked cars partially obscured by snow. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Sep. 14, 2021

Catalonian Farmers Seek More Aid to Recover from Filomena

A local farmers’ association said that the original damage estimates were calculated prematurely and additional losses have accrued.

Individual using a ladder to harvest olives from a tree in an agricultural setting. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Sep. 14, 2021

After Slow Start, South African Producers Celebrate Record Harvest

While many growers reported more rainfall and record harvests, others fared less well and worry about the future.

Rows of young plants in a vineyard with green protective sleeves on each plant. - Olive Oil Times
Stream of olive oil pouring into a circular pool of oil, creating ripples on the surface. - Olive Oil Times
Sunlight filtering through water, creating rays and reflections in a deep blue ocean. - Olive Oil Times
A group of dark storage barrels arranged closely together, showing their tops and lids. - Olive Oil Times
Individual holding a green bottle of olive oil while shopping in a grocery store aisle. - Olive Oil Times
Thick smoke billowing from a wildfire with visible flames in a mountainous region. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Sep. 1, 2021

Italian Olive Growers Suffer Through Long Summer of Drought, Wildfires

Coldiretti estimates that wildfires cost the Italian agriculture sector at least €1 billion in damage. Olive growers blame climate change for longer, hotter and drier summers.

Aerial view of a large olive grove with rows of olive trees and distant mountains. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Aug. 30, 2021

Spain Regains Position of Second Largest Olive Oil Exporter to the U.S.

In the first half of 2021 olive oil exports from Spain to the U.S. increased by nearly 40 percent. Andalusian exports largely fueled the growth.

Individual wearing a backpack sprayer while tending to tall grass in a field. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 24, 2021

Glyphosate Controversy Continues as New Report Concludes Herbicide Is Not Carcinogenic

Health campaigners are outraged with the EFSA’s conclusion, accusing the food safety authority of bending to pressure from industry.

Man in a blue polo shirt standing between rows of olive trees in a field. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 24, 2021

Olive Center’s New Director Begins Planning for The Future of California Olive Oil

Javier Fernandez-Salvador has plenty of plans for his new job including optimizing olive growing and harvesting for California’s changing climate.

Satellite view showing smoke rising from a wildfire in a landscape with clouds and terrain visible. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 24, 2021

Algerian Farmers in ‘State of Shock’ After Week of Deadly Fires

While the damage to olive groves has yet to be fully assessed, some experts believe the fires will impact the 2021 harvest and prices.

Intense flames engulfing trees in a forest fire, with smoke rising into the air. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 23, 2021

Thousands of Hectares of Olive Trees Burned to Ashes Across Southern Turkey

Producers worry that the country’s worst wildfires in recent memory are a symptom of climate change, and that the government is not adequately preparing for future fires.

Aerial view of a landscape with smoke rising from the ground among trees and rocky terrain. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 20, 2021

Wildfires Devastate Agricultural Land in Turkey

Large areas in the south and southwest of the country have been reduced to ashes after dozens of wildfires erupted in the country.

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A kangaroo leaping through a grove of olive trees in a green landscape. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Aug. 18, 2021

After Years of Drought and Covid, Australians Celebrate Record-Breaking Harvest

Australian producers expect to produce up to 21,000 tons of olive oil. Boundary Bend, the country’s largest producer, is leading the charge.

A river winding through a landscape with trees and rocky areas under a clear sky. - Olive Oil Times
Opinions

Aug. 18, 2021

Urgent Need to Increase Water Supply in Italy, Producers Warn

Italia Olivicola warned that the hot and dry summer is already expected to have negative repercussions on the yield of the coming harvest.

Olive trees in a grove with a rainbow visible in the background under a cloudy sky. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Aug. 18, 2021

Producers in New Zealand Celebrate Bumper Harvest

While olive farmers reported high quality as well, not everyone saw production totals increase.

Two sugar-coated donuts, a chocolate chip muffin, and a croissant on a plate with a glass of olive oil. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Aug. 17, 2021

Spanish Baker Launches Olive Oil-Based Pastry Range

Europastry and Verdeo said they had developed a way to make olive oil solid in the baking process, creating a healthier and more sustainable pastry.

Forest floor covered in green moss with tree trunks and roots visible. - Olive Oil Times
World

Aug. 17, 2021

Europe Announces Plan to Plant 3 Billion Trees by 2030

The E.U. hopes to convince farmers to be one of the driving forces in the effort to plant the new trees.

A group of individuals standing together in a line outside a building, some wearing sunglasses and casual clothing. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Aug. 17, 2021

Award-Winning Producer Elected to Lead New Association in Croatia

Ivica Vlatković is the first president of the Association of Olive Growers of Zadar County. Their goal is to produce, brand and sell high-quality olive oils.

Firefighters working to control a wildfire in a forested area with smoke rising in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Aug. 17, 2021

Heatwave, Deadly Fires Threaten the Approaching Olive Harvest in Greece

The ongoing drought has led to wildfires burning around the country, damaging olive trees, and further diminishing the prospects of the 2021 harvest.

A woman with dark hair and sunglasses standing in an olive grove with trees in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Aug. 16, 2021

Meet the Producer Behind Turkey's Most-Awarded Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Bahar Alan started producing olive oil as a hobby but has since dedicated herself to cultivating local varieties to produce high-quality organic olive oil.

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