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Olives, a favorite cocktail party nibble, become even tastier after soaking in a flavorful vinaigrette. Prep Time: 10 min ; Start to Finish: 1 days 10 min Makes: 16 servings 1/2 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, cut up 1/2 […]

The Negocio newspaper reported that management is in negotiations with Unilever PLC over a possible acquisition. The report gave Bertolli and Dante as possible targets for a bid from SOS Cuetara, which last month bought Friol Italia, an Italian unit of Unilever, for 33.25 mln eur. [Source] Click here

By Joe & and Teresa Graedon, I have been meaning to write you about this for a long time. I have used one or two green olives for hiccups for many years, as have all my family members. I don’t know why it works; it just does. It stops them almost immediately. It even worked […]

By Robert C. Hill, Olive trees, outside of the cultured orchard environment are a pest and weed issue of which there are only a few examples. Compared to the worst of noxious weeds, the plant is not particularly invasive, however, they do escape and can become a well-established and persistent non-native, displacing native species and […]

Summarized by Robert W. Griffith, MD Summary Polyphenols in olive oil represent components which are unrelated to monounsaturated fatty acids, and can raise HDL-cholesterol levels and lower the risk of oxidative damage, thereby providing a degree of cardiovascular protection. Introduction By now, most people know that olive oil is a healthy dietary addition. Indeed, many […]