Archive for December 18th, 2006

18 Dec

Culture de l’olive en Algerie

La culture intensive de l’olivier, un noyau dur de l’agriculture algérienne. Le ministre de l’Agriculture et du Développement rural, M. Said Barkat, a annoncé dimanche à Ghardaia que son département ministériel “compte encourager la culture intensive de l’olivier à travers l’ensemble du territoire national“. Intervenant devant un parterre d’agriculteurs de la région de Guerrara, en […]

18 Dec

etude sur l’huile d’olive Tunisienne

Huile d’olive Tunisienne: Quels emballages pour quels marchés ? Pour qui veux comprendre le marche et l’avenir de l’huile d’olive en Tunisie, voici une excellente étude très bien documentée de 25 pages (au format PDF) sur l’huile d’olive, le produit, la concurrence, la conjoncture et d’autres infos a connaitre. Titre : Comment promouvoir l’huile d’olive […]

18 Dec

Black olive paste or tapenade

1 cup Spanish black olives. 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped. ½ cup freshly chopped continental (flat-leaf) parsley. 2 large sprigs rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped. 2 large sprigs thyme, leaves stripped. 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil. freshly ground black pepper. In a food processor blend all ingredients until fairly smooth. Taste for pepper […]

18 Dec

Nuts or olives? Nutritionists give advice

Ah, the holidays! Your heart is filled with cheer and your cup runneth over with joy to the world. And, unfortunately, so does your hors d’oeuvre plate. The month of December can feel like a 31-day snackathon. Of course, there’s nothing wrong with eating, drinking and being merry, but revelers should “strike a balance between […]

18 Dec

Olive oil emulsion helps with problem heart arteries

An emulsion of olive oil, egg yolk and glycerine might be just the recipe to keep heart patients away from the operating room and cardiac bypass surgery. That’s the finding of a study to be published in the January issue of the journal Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions led by Michael Savage, M.D., director, Cardiac Catheterization […]