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News Briefs

Apr. 29, 2025

Campaign Encourages Australians to Get Drizzling

The "Get Drizzling" campaign by AOOA aims to reignite Australian consumers' interest in using olive oil and promote its health benefits and versatility.

Three elderly men sitting on a park bench, viewed from behind, wearing hats and light-colored shirts. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Jan. 9, 2025

MedDiet Named World’s Best for Eighth Straight Year

A panel of experts selected the Mediterranean diet as the world’s best due to its variety of nutrient-dense foods, health benefits and flexibility.

Four individuals posing together, two wearing glasses and one with headphones, all in formal attire with blue background. - Olive Oil Times
Business

Dec. 16, 2024

Spain Bets on Comedy to Boost Olive Oil Sales

In a new national comedy tour, stand-up stars will be promoting extra virgin olive oil in major cities across Spain.

Man sipping a cocktail through a straw while surrounded by people at a party. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Oct. 3, 2024

Can Olive Oil Really Prevent a Hangover? An Expert Weighs In

While olive oil will not mitigate the negative consequences of drinking too much, no harm can come from consuming it before a night out.

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.

Three individuals seated at a table engaged in a discussion with papers in front of them. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jul. 8, 2024

New Spanish Podcast Delves into the World of Olive Oil

A la Sombra del Olivo brings together three hosts from different backgrounds and a diverse range of guests with the goal of educating the public about olive oil.

Golden olive oil being poured into a glass bowl placed on a wooden surface. - Olive Oil Times
Close-up of a woman taking a sip from a small glass containing a golden liquid. - Olive Oil Times
Two individuals harvesting olives in an olive grove with nets spread on the ground. - Olive Oil Times
Ancient olive trees with gnarled trunks in an olive grove setting. - Olive Oil Times
Three bottles of Bertolli Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Olive Oil Spray with distinct labels and designs. - Olive Oil Times
Expansive view of an olive grove with rows of trees under a cloudy sky. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jan. 24, 2018

ABC News Explores Effects of Climate Change on Italian Olive Oil Production

ABC news chief meteorologist Ginger Zee traveled with her crew through Italy to talk about climate change with producers and scientists during the 2016 harvest.

A man with long, curly hair wearing a beige cap and a turtleneck sweater, sitting outdoors. - Olive Oil Times
World

Mar. 14, 2017

Filmmaker to Tell Story of Struggling Olive Farmers in Spain in 90s

Filmmaker Matthew Jeffrey wants to tell the story of how Spain's construction boom and bust affected olive farmers.

Woman with long brown hair wearing a floral jacket and smiling at the camera. - Olive Oil Times
World

Oct. 26, 2016

Misinformation from the Cook Who Coined 'EVOO'

You might think the cook and author Rachael Ray, who is credited with coining 'EVOO' as shorthand for extra virgin olive oil, would do the necessary homework to get it right.

Individuals wearing yellow t-shirts with 'COLDIRETTI' printed on the back at an outdoor event. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Aug. 15, 2016

A Smear Campaign Against Tunisian Olive Oil

Tunisian representatives and others are speaking out about a campaign to tarnish the reputation of the country's olive oil after Europe raised import limits to help with its economic recovery.

A person carrying a ladder in an olive grove during the harvesting process. - Olive Oil Times
World

Jan. 25, 2016

In Italy, Reactions to the '60 Minutes' Report on Olive Oil from Anger to Resolve

A report ded­i­cated to mafia involve­ment in Italian agri­cul­ture, and espe­cially the olive oil sec­tor, by CBS News mag­a­zine ​‘60 Minutes’ on January 3, nat­u­rally raised var­i­ous reac­tions. Taking a cue from recent scan­dals involv­ing adul­ter­ated olive oil, CBS News cor­re­spon­dent Bill Whitaker sus­pected the threat of mafia entan­gle­ment through­out the whole ​“Made in Italy” indus­try,

A man wearing a hat and overalls holding a shovel in a cornfield. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Oct. 30, 2014

Corn Oil Lowers Cholesterol: We Can All Go Home

Mazola corn oil reduces cholesterol. Time to pack it all up and finally take up golf like I've wanted to do.

Announcement regarding Costco's deal to import Cretan olive oil, featuring logos and text in Greek. - Olive Oil Times
Europe

Oct. 27, 2014

Routine Meeting on Crete Turns Out to be No 'Big Deal'

A routine meeting on Crete last week has set off a flurry of reports of a major agreement that the meeting participants say never happened.

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