Archive for May 11th, 2008

11 May

Olive Oil Yields Soar with nuclear magnetic resonance

By Cynthia Graber, By correlating fruit color with oil content measured via nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), growers can find the optimal time to harvest their olives. Olive oil producers generally guess the best time to harvest their olives by checking the fruit’s color. The olive has to hit that perfect spot where they’ve just turned […]

11 May

Mario Camacho Foods: Schnucks issues olive recall

Olive lovers, there’s a recall you need to know about. Mario Camacho Foods has announced a voluntary recall of Schnucks brand Spanish olives in the 5.75 ounce jars. Jars with the best by code of 02/06/11 and UPC code of 04131819003 may contain glass. There have been no reports of injury. Customers with questions should […]