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Business / page 39

Close-up of a branch with unripe green olives and olive leaves. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Sep. 5, 2024

Groves Need Rain Ahead of Harvest in Greece

With most groves in Greece entering an ‘on-year’ in their alternate bearing cycle, ample autumn rains could yield a 300,000-ton harvest, some officials say.

Aerial view of Shanghai skyline featuring tall buildings and a river flowing through the city. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Sep. 5, 2024

Spanish Producers, Policy Makers Explore Strategies for Success in Chinese Market

From an emphasis on quality and terroir to smaller packaging formats, Spanish olive oil sector stakeholders identified several strategies to increase olive oil consumption in China.

Two men in uniforms holding a metal container and a plastic bottle filled with oil. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Aug. 26, 2024

Italian Police Official Explains How Olive Oil Fraud Works

As the ways in which olive oil fraud is perpetrated have evolved, law enforcement has worked hard to keep up.

Two small robotic harvesters with cameras and tracks in an olive grove. - Olive Oil Times
Aerial view showing patchwork of agricultural fields in various colors and patterns. - Olive Oil Times
Olive trees in a grove under a cloudy sky during sunset with green grass. - Olive Oil Times
A close-up view of harvested olives spread on the ground with olive branches. - Olive Oil Times
A variety of fresh vegetables displayed in baskets at a market, with a vendor seated nearby. - Olive Oil Times
A woman with long dark hair wearing a light coat and red sweater, looking at her smartphone while sitting on a bench. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Aug. 11, 2024

Social Media Users Unimpressed With Spain's Olive Oil Tax Cut

Consumers contended that eliminating the value-added tax for olive oil did not result in a significant price drop in supermarkets.

Aerial view of a calm water body with varying shades of green and blue. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Aug. 9, 2024

Italy’s Severe Drought Damages Olive Trees Ahead of Harvest

The country's major olive-growing regions are hit by heatwaves and drought. Production is anticipated to fall to historic lows.

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News Briefs

Aug. 7, 2024

Open Source AI Model Accurately Predicted Olive Oil Prices

The model accurately predicted olive oil price movements and timing while it was developed in 2017 and 2018. Its creator said its scientific basis remains valid and released it publicly.

Group of individuals observing an oil extraction machine during a demonstration in a factory setting. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Aug. 7, 2024

Hazara’s Olive Oil Boom Lays Roadmap for Pakistani Sector

Systematic grafting and planting programs, new mills and efforts to educate farmers and millers have resulted in a rapid rise in production in one critical Pakistani region.

Close-up image of fresh blue olives hanging from a branch with green leaves. - Olive Oil Times
Olive Varieties

Aug. 7, 2024

Researchers Identify 30 New Olive Varieties in Aragón

Further investigation is underway to determine the varieties’ characteristics and identify whether any could be used to produce olive oil on a commercial scale.

Expansive olive grove with trees and mountains visible in the background under a cloudy sky. - Olive Oil Times
The Best Olive Oils

Jul. 30, 2024

Tunisian Quality on The World Stage

Tunisian extra virgin olive oil brands earned 26 awards at the 2024 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition, capping off a successful harvest in the country.

Pathway through an olive grove with trees on either side and a clear sky above. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jul. 29, 2024

Sustainability Guides Award-Winning Producer in Turkey

Garisar successfully navigates climate extremes and economic challenges, producing sustainable, award-winning quality.

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Abstract representation of green binary code with flowing patterns and numbers in a digital landscape. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Jul. 29, 2024

Researchers Introduce AI Tool to Help Olive Farmers Predict Harvest Timing

Using machine learning to analyze a range of data points from model farms, researchers were able to predict the timing of the olive harvest with 90 percent accuracy.

A winding pathway surrounded by olive trees and green vegetation in a natural setting. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 29, 2024

Olive Trees on Corfu Face Threat from Wood-Eating Insects, Experts Rule Out Xylella

A lab in Athens ruled out Xylella fastidiosa as the cause of the dieback in central and northern Corfu groves.

Row of olive trees in a grove with green foliage and a natural landscape. - Olive Oil Times
Production

Jul. 24, 2024

Organic Olive Cultivation in Italy Continues to Expand

More than 6,000 hectares of olive groves were converted to organic agriculture in the last year as Italy inched closer to achieving European sustainability goals.

Intricate ceiling design featuring colorful patterns and a central light fixture. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 23, 2024

The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Morocco’s Olive Oil Sector

While investments are being made to promote quality and climate resilience, some policies are hurting local consumption and inhibiting value-added production.

Old stone olive oil pressing equipment displayed outdoors near a building with visitors observing. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 20, 2024

Umbria Blazes the Trail of Year-Round Oleotourism

Traditionally confined to the harvest season, producers, restaurateurs and tourism officials in Umbria are working to turn extra virgin olive oil into a year-round attraction.

Three individuals standing together in front of an olive tree in an outdoor setting. - Olive Oil Times
Producer Profiles

Jul. 20, 2024

Award-Winning Producer Promotes Rhodes as An Olive Oil Destination

Greece’s fourth-largest island is a well-known tourist destination. Consistently winning quality awards is helping Natura Rodos raise its profile as an olive oil producer.

Close-up of black olives with a glossy surface, placed in a clear bowl with green leaves. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Jul. 20, 2024

Trade Commission Extends Tariffs on Spanish Black Olives

The decision came two months after the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Commerce Department’s tariffs.

A supermarket aisle lined with shelves of olive oil bottles in various sizes and packaging. - Olive Oil Times
News Briefs

Jul. 18, 2024

Despite Falling Prices at Origin, Olive Oil Retail Prices Remain Elevated

Various factors contribute to persistently high olive oil prices at retail, including market structure, speculation and resilient global demand.

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