polyphenols
Dec. 5, 2025
In Puglia’s Ancient Groves, a Young Producer Charts a High-Tech Future for Ulivè
Azienda Agricola Emmanuel Sanarica is redefining olive farming in Puglia, combining research, technology and biodiversity to produce award-winning oils such as Ulivè.
Nov. 4, 2025
New Research Strengthens Link Between Olive Oil Polyphenols and Cardiovascular Health
A new study shows that extra virgin olive oils rich in polyphenols may provide greater cardiovascular benefits than low-phenolic varieties, improving cholesterol profiles and heart function.
Aug. 25, 2025
Compound Found in Olive Oil Boosts mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness and Safety
Incorporating a phenol group found in olive oil into the mRNA vaccine delivery mechanism mitigated the most common side effects of the vaccine while improving efficiency.
Jul. 17, 2025
New Research Shows Olive Oil's Impact on Gut Health
The research review revealed the powerful impact of extra virgin olive oil on gut health, immune function, and overall well-being through its bioactive compounds.
Jun. 28, 2025
Oleacein: The Promising Phenolic Compound in Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Oleacein, a phenolic compound found in extra virgin olive oil, has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and potential anti-atherosclerotic properties with significant impacts on human health.
Jun. 19, 2025
Research Demonstrates Potential of Oleuropein in Bowel Disease Treatment
Oleuropein is well-known for its many therapeutic effects. A new study delves into its coloprotective mechanisms, opening the door to new treatment methods.
Jun. 11, 2025 News Briefs
Apr. 24, 2025 Production
New Research Reveals Impact of Malaxation on Olive Oil Phenolic Profile
Apr. 14, 2025 Health
Mar. 28, 2025 Producer Profiles
Mar. 27, 2025 Producer Profiles
Albanian Producer Pairs Local Culture, Award-Winning Quality
Mar. 26, 2025
Using Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Olive Mill Byproducts to Create Healthy Snacks
Researchers use extra virgin olive oil and a proprietary olive mill byproduct to bake polyphenol-enriched crackers.
Jan. 28, 2025
Mill Wastewater Extract Yields Promising Health Benefits
A dietary supplement made with hydroxytyrosol extracted from olive mill wastewater inhibited the production of inflammatory compounds and showed antibacterial properties.
Dec. 19, 2024
Olive Polyphenols Show Promise as Aquaculture Feed Ingredient
A new study demonstrates the benefits of polyphenols derived from olive industry waste in aquacultural feeds.
Oct. 18, 2024
Small Study Suggests Anti-Aging Potential of Polyphenols on Skin
Oleocanthal and oleacein significantly reduced wrinkle count in both men and women.
Oct. 13, 2024
Mediterranean Diet Adherence Linked to Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
A recent study has described the Mediterranean diet as a robust preventative strategy against the development of atrial fibrillation, potentially due to its polyphenols.
Oct. 7, 2024
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Extract Exceeds Ibuprofen's Anti-Inflammatory Properties
A new method to sustainably draw oleocanthal and oleacein from extra virgin olive oil obtains an extract with powerful antioxidant properties.
Sep. 9, 2024
Slovenian Cooperative Focuses on Phenol Levels
Danijel Stojković Kukulin believes the high-phenolic segment of the olive oil market will continue to grow as he pushes his production to new heights.
Aug. 18, 2023
Biophenols in EVOO Linked to Improved Outcomes in Obesity and Prediabetes
Research finds that consuming extra virgin olive oil rich in oleocanthal and oleacein also induces weight loss, a decrease in body mass index and basal glycemia.
Jul. 19, 2023
Exploring the Health Benefits of Hydroxytyrosol in Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Hydroxytyrosol is among the 25 phenolic compounds found in extra virgin olive oil, playing a role in preventing noncommunicable diseases.
Jul. 18, 2023
Research Explores Olive Oil Co-Extraction with Olive Leaves, Herbs and Spices
A research review examined how milling olives with olive leaves, herbs and spices could increase the polyphenol content of the resulting oil.
Jul. 13, 2023
Consuming Oleuropein May Mitigate the Effects of Aging on Muscular Atrophy
New research purports to demonstrate that aged mice which ate a diet supplemented with olive leaf extract rich in oleuropein increased muscle mass.
Jul. 12, 2023
The phenols in extra virgin olive oil are more important for decreasing blood pressure, improving insulin sensitivity, and promoting weight loss than its fats.
Jul. 7, 2023
How to Reuse Olive Oil for Sautéing and Frying
Deep frying with olive oil is healthier than frying with other oils, and it can be reused several times, with some caution, to reduce waste and enhance flavors.
Jun. 27, 2023
New Zealand Producer Uses Brix Levels to Determine Ideal Harvest Moment
Unlike with grapes or other fruit, Ross Vintiner harvests olives when the sugar level falls, indicating that oil is accumulating and polyphenol content remains high.
Jun. 22, 2023
Drinking Olive Fruit Water Can Aid Exercise Efficiency, Research Suggests
Olive fruit water is a by-product typically thrown away during olive oil production. However, its antioxidants may hold benefits for recreational athletes.