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2025 World Olive Oil Competition

Dec. 31, 2025

The 10 Most-Read Olive Oil Times Articles of the Year

From climate pressures and scientific breakthroughs to shifting consumer habits and historic milestones, these were the Olive Oil Times stories that readers returned to the most in 2025.

Dec. 15, 2025

Young Sicilian Producer Revitalizes Ancient Groves with Innovation

A third-generation producer in western Sicily is combining family tradition, scientific training and innovative farming practices to produce award-winning olive oil while adapting to climate change.

Dec. 5, 2025

Tuscia Producer Builds a Legacy of Award-Winning Organic Oils

On the hills above Lake Bolsena, Alessandra Nicolai has transformed her family’s land into a model of organic farming, producing the award-winning A1980 extra virgin olive oil and expanding into natural wines.

Dec. 1, 2025

In Oliveto Citra, a Family Mill Advances Research, Sustainability and Quality

The skilled millers behind Oleificio Dell'Orto craft premium extra virgin olive oils in Campania from native varieties, guided by a strong commitment to research and education.

Nov. 17, 2025

Canadian Company Brings New Recognition to Cretan Olive Oils

Panagiotis Tsiriotakis returned to his roots, founding Acropolis Organics and bringing global recognition to his Cretan extra virgin olive oils.

Nov. 11, 2025

A Sicilian Olive Oil That Blends Heritage, Design and Sustainability

In southwestern Sicily’s Belice Valley, Carmen Bonfante crafts Embrace, a premium extra virgin olive oil created to honor her island’s native olive varieties and welcoming spirit, with corporate responsibility at the heart of her vision.

Oct. 3, 2025

Monini Builds on Italy’s Olive Oil Legacy with Modern Investments

Rooted in Umbria and fresh off four Gold Awards at the 2025 NYIOOC, Monini is marrying heritage with modern farming, planting 800,000 olive trees to safeguard Italy’s olive oil supply.

Sep. 29, 2025

Passion for Quality Becomes Legacy at Umbrian Farm

Oro di Giano produces premium extra virgin olive oil in Umbria from native varieties, centered on one of the region’s oldest olive trees. The farm is run by Claudia Pompilj, who built a second career in olive oil with great success.

Sep. 26, 2025

Turkish Producer Monsida Eyes Global Markets After Record Harvest

After decades of experience in the olive oil sector, the producer behind Monsida is betting on early harvest endemic monovarietals to break through at home and abroad.

Sep. 26, 2025

Crafting Award-Winning Olive Oil in the Shadow of Mount Fuji

Hundreds of kilometers away from Japan’s central olive-growing hub, one producer has braved the elements to produce unique extra virgin olive oil.

Sep. 22, 2025

Navarra’s Aceite Artajo Marries Cutting-Edge Tech with Centuries of Olive Oil Heritage

From smart irrigation and solar-powered cooling to trials with dozens of olive varieties, the family-run estate is blending innovation with heritage to produce award-winning organic extra virgin olive oils for markets at home and abroad.

Sep. 5, 2025

NYIOOC 2025 Southern Hemisphere Edition Live Updates

Judging is underway at the 2025 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition Southern Hemisphere Edition, with results to be released in real time as they are certified.

Aug. 26, 2025

With Roots in Tradition, Producer Behind Azeite 4C Turns Focus to Quality

The Alentejo-based producer overcame a challenging harvest to win two 2025 World Olive Oil Competition awards, and is optimistic about the approaching harvest.

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May. 30, 2025

Science Drives Award-Winning Producer’s Mission of Quality, Sustainability

The founder of Arsenio believes artificial intelligence can improve olive oil quality and help farmers mitigate the impacts of climate change.

May. 28, 2025

Rare Italian Olive Variety Leads to World Class Oil

The producer behind Biagioli Farm celebrated a Gold Award at the 2025 NYIOOC for a Coroncina monovarietal, native to Italy’s Marche region.

May. 20, 2025

Turkish Producers Champion Native Varieties at World Competition

Turkish producers combined to win 30 of the industry's most coveted quality awards from local olive varieties including Ayvalik, Domat, Edremit, Gemlik, Memecik, Tekir and Trilye.

May. 14, 2025

Portuguese Olive Oil Brands Triumph in New York

Portugal's second-largest harvest yielded 34 awards at the 2025 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition, with producers citing a favorable climate and a continued focus on quality.

May. 14, 2025

Pakistani Olive Oil Brand Makes History at World Competition

Loralai Olives became the first Pakistani brand to win an award at the NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition, showcasing the country's potential in the industry.

May. 7, 2025

Greek Producers Celebrate World Competition Triumph After Rebound Harvest

Greek olive farmers and millers overcame the complications of an autumn drought to claim 96 awards at the 2025 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition.

May. 7, 2025

Sustainability, Quality and Community Drive This Award-Winning Tunisian Producer

The Tunisian olive oil producer and exporter Olyfo is working to combine the latest technology with traditional Tunisian varieties and farming practices into world-class products.

May. 6, 2025

Producers in Spain Cap Strong Harvest with Quality Awards

Spain's olive industry thrived in 2025, producing 1.41 million metric tons and winning 93 awards at the NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition.

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