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Business / page 302

People walking through Apple Market with various stalls and merchandise on display. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Nov. 21, 2016

Sharp Rise in Olive Oil Prices Expected in Britain

Olive oil prices in Britain is expected to rise drastically as the world?s biggest olive oil producers are experiencing a severe decrease in their harvests.

A man wearing a cap gathers clusters of dates hanging from a branch in a field. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Nov. 21, 2016

Tunisia Second Among Africa's Organic Exporters

Despite the economic difficulties, some organic farmers have developed successful initiatives to rank Tunisia as the second largest exporter of organic products in Africa.

Group of officials seated at a conference table during a meeting, with a speaker addressing the group. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Nov. 18, 2016

Sustainable Olive Oil Production Helps Mitigate Climate Change

The International Olive Council attended the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) to present research on sustainable olive oil production.

Panel of six individuals seated at a table during an AgroBank press conference. - Olive Oil Times
Rows of clear plastic bottles filled with cooking oil on a production line. - Olive Oil Times
Two individuals posing for a photo in an olive grove during the olive harvesting process. - Olive Oil Times
A coastal scene featuring houses on a hillside and boats in clear blue water. - Olive Oil Times

Nov. 7, 2016 Olive Varieties

Croatia Picks Up Fourth Olive Oil PDO

Man with a beard smiling in an olive grove with olive branches in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Branch of an olive tree with green olives and leaves illuminated by sunlight. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Nov. 4, 2016

New Method for Identifying Olive Cultivars

The identification olive cultivars according to the appearance of leaves and fruit is expected to serve as the basis for a phone app and contributions to a new international olive tree database.

A supermarket shelf displaying various brands of olive oil in bottles and cartons. - Olive Oil Times
Asia

Nov. 1, 2016

India Set to Launch its Own Olive Oil Brand

The Indian state of Rajasthan is set to launch its own brand of olive oil under the name “Raj Olive Oil,” the first Indian olive oil produced within the country.

Large cargo ship docked at a port, loaded with colorful shipping containers under night lights. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Oct. 31, 2016

U.S. Olive Oil Imports on Record-Setting Pace

The U.S. imported 306,844 tons of olive oil during the first 11 months of the 2015/2016 harvest season and, for the first time, more of it was from Spain than Italy.

Man wearing sunglasses standing near an olive tree with olives visible on the branches. - Olive Oil Times
World

Oct. 28, 2016

From Golan Heights, Olive Farmer Sees New Markets for His Skincare Line

Avner Talmon harvests the fruit of 23,000 olive trees for organic olive oil and an array of natural cosmetics ranging from facial wash to foot cream.

Young man with short dark hair wearing a light blue shirt, smiling at the camera. - Olive Oil Times
World

Oct. 27, 2016

New York Win Opens Doors for Sicilian Producer

Bono USA's Salvatore Russo-Tiesi said his NYIOOC awards have opened his business to new horizons, while "skipping a full step in the selling process."

A grove of olive trees with green foliage and a grassy ground cover. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Oct. 21, 2016

Olive Harvest in France Threatened by Drought

A prolonged drought in the French department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is threatening the olive harvest which has just begun in the region.

Various bottles covered in mesh with colored caps and labels arranged closely together. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Oct. 17, 2016

Early Entries Pour in as NYIOOC Adds Even More Value to Winning

The fifth edition of the world's largest and most prestigious olive oil competition will feature an expanded suite of tools designed to make it easier for buyers of all types to obtain the winning brands.

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Fresh olive oil being extracted from a machine in a processing facility. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Oct. 13, 2016

World Olive Oil Production Slips, Brazilian Imports Sharply Lower

The latest figures from the International Olive Council predict a 7 percent drop in production and sharply lower imports by Brazil after years of growth.

Sign displaying the FDA logo and text for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Oct. 13, 2016

FDA Reconsiders Standard for 'Healthy' Claim

The FDA will re-evaluate its regulations concerning nutritional content claims, including the use of the term “healthy.”

Aerial view of Korčula Island featuring the town and surrounding sea with boats. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Oct. 6, 2016

Croatian Island of Korcula Gets a PDO

Olive oil from the Croatian island of Korčula has been added to Europe's list of Protected Designations of Origin (PDO).

Olive trees covered with harvesting nets on a rocky terrain in an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Sep. 28, 2016

Italian Olive Oil Production Estimated to Be Down by As Much As Half, Prices Largely Unaffected

Despite earlier predictions of a strong harvest, olive oil producers in Italy and most of Europe have revised their forecasts for the 2016 season sharply downward, while stocks from last year are keeping prices stable.

A woman selecting limes from a basket in a busy fruit market with people around her. - Olive Oil Times
Asia

Sep. 28, 2016

India's Olive Oil Imports Expected to Rise 20 Percent

India's imports of olive oil are expected to rise by 20 percent to 13,500 tons according to the Indian Olive Association. Most of it will come from Spain.

Row of glass bottles filled with olive oil on a production line with green caps. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Sep. 22, 2016

Spain Surpasses Italy as Top Olive Oil Exporter to U.S.

After a lot of hard work, Spanish olive oil exports to the United States have surpassed Italian exports for the first semester. But it's too soon to call it an ongoing trend.

Close-up of an olive tree branch featuring ripening olives in various colors against a blue sky. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Sep. 20, 2016

Greek Farmers Expect Lower Yields as Harvest Nears

The olive fly, a heat wave, and a drought are likely to lead to a reduced production of 200,000 to 250,000 metric tons of olive oil in Greece this year.

A glass olive oil cruet with a cork stopper, featuring a smooth design and filled with olive oil. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Sep. 20, 2016

Ongoing Battle Over Refillable Bottles in Spain

Efforts continue to ensure that restaurants, hotels and caterers are in compliance with the Spanish Royal Decree that prohibits refilling olive oil bottles. This summer a council in Jaen and a farmers association have taken new measures.

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