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GENEVA: The World Trade Organization has begun an investigation into a complaint brought by the European Union that Mexico has charged illegal duties on EU olive oil, officials said Tuesday. The EU lodged an initial complaint to the Geneva-based trade arbitration body in December, after months of negotiations between Brussels and Mexico failed to resolve […]

By John Becker ’02 “Anche le olive verde?” I ask, the words awkward in my American mouth. The answer comes in the easy cadence of Tuscan Italian: yes, we also pick the green olives. This much I understand, the rest I need to look up later. But for now I turn my attention back to […]

The First Anatolive Eurasian Olive, Olive Oil & Processes Fair & Congress will be held at Istanbul Expo Center on January 25th. The fair is organized by Turkish Foreign Trade Undersecretariat, Turkish Exporters` Assembly (TIM), Aegean Olive & Olive Oil Exporters` Association (EZZIB), and Zeytindostu (Olive Friend) Association. Besides the conference on Turkish olive and […]

By Jane Bradley, A FORMER fund manager who set up her olive oil distribution business as a sideline while taking time off work to look after her baby son has seen business more than treble in a year. Spanish-born Maria Cumming Panadero launched El Olivo two years ago to keep in touch with her homeland […]

AYDIN – Aydin Joint Venturers Corp. chairman Nadir Kutluca said that an olive oil refinery which will be established jointly with the Italian firm Bernardini, would start its test production on March 15th. Holding a press conference at the construction area of the refinery, Kutluca stressed that 4 million YTL (nearly 2.8 million USD) were […]