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May. 26, 2016

'Domina' Contest Debuts in Palermo

A new contest dedicated to extra virgin olive oils was held in Palermo with 300 entrees.

May. 4, 2016

Sol&Agrifood, Italy's Showcase for Quality Foods

Sol&Agrifood is the event held alongside Vinitaly that promotes excellence in the agri-food and extra virgin olive oil sectors on a national and international scale.

May. 2, 2016

Producers of the Best Greek Olive Oils React to Their NYIOOC Awards

Award-winning Greek producers discuss their reactions to the New York International Olive Oil Competition results and their efforts to produce the best olive oils in the world.

Mar. 17, 2016

Spanish Wine Country Celebrates its Olive Oil

World-famous wine-producing region Rioja Alavesa swaps wine glasses for olive oil tastings at its Fifth Annual Olive Oil Festival

Mar. 1, 2016

More than 800 to Compete in New York International Olive Oil Competition

The world’s largest and most pres­ti­gious olive oil com­pe­ti­tion will be big­ger than ever this year with more than 800 brands from 27 coun­tries com­pet­ing next month for the cov­eted Silver, Gold and Best in Class awards. The fourth annual New York International Olive Oil Competition (NYIOOC), which will be held in New York City

Feb. 29, 2016

Olive Council Announces 'Mario Solinas' Winners

The International Olive Council (IOC) announced today the winners of its annual Mario Solinas Quality Award.

Nov. 9, 2015

11th 'New Olive Oil Days' in Vodnjan, Croatia

During the three-day event this week, visitors can participate in olive oil tastings, meet local producers, and attend talks on topics related to olive oil production.

Oct. 26, 2015

EVOO Takes Center Stage as Milan Expo Winds Down

The universal exhibition was the occasion for an edition of Ercole Olivario, a national competition dedicated to Italian extra virgin olive oils.

Oct. 19, 2015

Top Tasters to Lead 2016 NYIOOC Panel

Three will lead the team of experts in evaluating over 700 olive oils from 25 countries next April to determine the best olive oils in the world for 2016.

Oct. 9, 2015

An International Competition in Sicily

Next May, Southern Italy will host the Domina International Olive Oil Contest led by Antonio Lauro.

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Sep. 15, 2015

Sol d'Oro Announces S. Hemisphere Winners

South Africa won 5 out of 9 medals awarded at the Sol d'Oro Southern Hemisphere competition.

Sep. 9, 2015

Registration Opens for NYIOOC 2016

The winners will be known as the world's best olive oils, coveted by chefs and buyers around the world in search of the year’s highest-rated brands.

Aug. 11, 2015

Cape Town Hosts 2nd Sol d'Oro Southern Edition

Cape Town, South Africa will host the second edition of Sol d'Oro-Southern Hemisphere, the international competition organized by Veronafiere.

Jul. 1, 2015

L’Oro del Benàco Celebrates Best of Lake Garda

The largest lake of Italy has a great influence on the climate on its banks and is the heart of the world's northernmost olive oil production region.

Jun. 8, 2015

'Il Magnifico' Award Goes to Don Gioacchino

Don Gioacchino PDO by Sabino Leone was appointed “Il Magnifico” (The Magnificent) at the competition bearing the same name.

May. 26, 2015

Jerusalem to Host 6th TerraOlivo

Besides the competition, the event offers a 6-day tour of olives, wines and the Holy Land's landmarks, from the Dead Sea to Mount Zion and the Old Town of Jerusalem.

May. 18, 2015

In Latest Bid for Relevance, Council Seeks to Standardize Competitions

Facing waning interest in its own olive oil competition, the International Olive Council will offer to endorse rival events that abide by its rules.

May. 14, 2015

4th 'Extrascape' to Focus on Innovation

The fourth Extrascape competition and conference will focus on innovative tools and strategies to promote the culture of extra virgin olive oil.

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