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Oct. 15, 2012

Olive Farming in India’s Rajasthan Rolls On

In it's fourth year, an olive cultivation project in Rajasthan, India is progressing nicely with oil yield testing within the target range.

Oct. 14, 2012

Madrid Restaurants Promote Local Extra Virgin Olive Oils

Fifty restaurants in Madrid are offering dishes featuring extra virgin olive oils from the region to increase awareness of the products.

Oct. 6, 2012

Two More Greek Regions Apply for Olive Oil PDOs

A 'Protected Designation of Origin' label signals the verified quality of extra virgin olive oil and it is a prize pursued by many oil producing regions of Greece.

Sep. 16, 2012

Olive Oil in Custards

When the flavoring is your favorite extra virgin olive oil, the once common vanilla custard becomes an uncommon olive oil flavored cream with a velvety finish.

Sep. 11, 2012

California Olive Oil Goes to Washington

Everyone knows that an army marches on its stomach, but it took Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to highlight the fact that diplomacy does too.

Sep. 11, 2012

Catalan Chef Nandu Jubany: Olive Oil is My Main Ingredient

Chef Nandu Jubany is at the forefront of Catalan cuisine and an unoffical ambasador for local extra virgin olive oils.

Sep. 6, 2012

The Mystique of California Terroir

The California terroir is the combination of ideal land and climate conditions, but it's the community of growers interacting with the environment that makes the olive oil so special.

Aug. 29, 2012

UC Davis Chef Eschews Butter in Favor of Local Olive Oil

The executive chef of catering at the University of California at Davis believes olive oil can do everything that butter does, only better.

Aug. 28, 2012

Socca (No Ball Required)

The traditional Niçois dish resembling a crispy pancake is made from the most basic of ingredients: olive oil, chickpea flour, water, salt and pepper – it’s simple to make, and delicious.

Aug. 27, 2012

5 Suggestions to Eschew Butter for Olive Oil

You might be surprised how your grown-up palate will prefer the flavors of olive oil with those old childhood standbys.

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Aug. 27, 2012

1,300 Year-Old Olive Oil Factory Excavated in Israel

In a Tel Aviv suburb Archaeologists have unearthed a rare olive press estimated to be about 1,300 years old.

Aug. 21, 2012

Eight Painters Who Loved Olive Trees

Olive trees and olive groves have been favorite subjects for some of the greatest artists. Here are seven masters who shared an obvious appreciation of the olive.

Aug. 15, 2012

Freezing Olive Oil with Herbs

Freezing olive oil in ice cube trays is an easy and safe way to prolong the life of the oil and portion out fresh herb flavored, frozen cubes as needed.

Aug. 15, 2012

Greece Has No Real Strategy to Promote its Olive Oil

The Greek olive oil sector, a potentially flourishing industry, seems to have been left with no vision and no strategic plan by the Greek state.

Aug. 10, 2012

Olive Oil 'Workshops' for Disadvantaged Children in Spain

Workshops organized by the ‘La Caixa’ Foundation were held throughout June and July to introduce the world of olive oil to disadvantaged children.

Aug. 8, 2012

Return to Rationality

The financial crisis has created many woes, and now it has forced the need to look back to forgotten things and practices that can take us out of the swamp.

Aug. 1, 2012

Olive Oil Producers Waste No Time Entering New York Competition

Olive oil producers around the world wasted no time registering their oils for entry today in the first New York International Olive Oil Competition.

Jul. 25, 2012

International Olive Oil Competition Coming to New York

Leading experts will assemble next April for the New York International Olive Oil Competition where they will identify, and honor, the world's best extra virgin olive oils.

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