Archive for September 21st, 2006

21 Sep

USANA Health Sciences Launches New TenX(TM) Antioxidant Blast

TenX provides the equivalent of two servings of real fruit and is fortified with important antioxidants, including vitamin C, plus diverse polyphenols like USANA’s exclusive Olivol(R) olive-fruit extract. TenX Blast is also all-natural, free of artificial flavors, and free of artificial colors, sweeteners and preservatives. [Source] Click here to continue

21 Sep

[Italia] CIA* Reports Centenary Olive Tree Trafficking

*CIA (Italian Farmers Confederation) It has now become a true business. You can even buy them on the Internet.Their price ranges from three thousand to ten thousand euros. It’s a “supermarket” of centuries-old olive trees, an illegal trade set up by criminals who steal trees on commission from Apulia, Calabria and other southern olive-growing regions […]

21 Sep

Huile d’olive extra-vierge Laudemio, I Mori

Par Robert Beauchemin, L’appellation Laudemio est unique aux huiles d’olives commercialisées au centre de la Toscane par une petite trentaine de producteurs seulement, dont I Mori, près de Florence. Ces huiles de qualité exceptionnelle, extraites à l’intérieur de limites géographiques précises selon des normes strictes et réglementées, présentent des standards de production parmi les plus […]

21 Sep

Easy to be impressed with pressed olive oil

by Nancy Berkoff, Olives have different tastes, depending on the climate in which they are grown, the soil, the type and age of tree and the degree of ripeness at which they are picked. This means that olive oils have different tastes as well. For olive oil, you can add in the method in which […]

21 Sep

Old olive mill’s new lease on life

By Iota Sykka – Kathimerini Museum of Industrial Oil Production on Lesvos, funded by Piraeus Bank, is now open to visitors The Museum of Industrial Oil Production on the northern Aegean island of Lesvos is the fourth such achievement by the Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation, which has launched a network of museums focusing on […]