Archive for the 'Olive Oil' Category

28 Dec

Küçükbay group will grow with olive oil

Küçükbay Yağ ve Deterjan Sanayi A.Ş., accounting for 15 percent of the olive oil market and recording a turnover of $140 million at the end of 2006, intends to expand by 25 percent in 2007 and introduce itself to rest of the world with its own brand of olive oil. Küçükbay Chairman Ahmet Küçükbay said […]

25 Dec

Olives by WHFoods

Olives Olives are harvested in September but available year round to make a zesty addition to salads, meat and poultry dishes and, of course, pizza. Olives cannot be eaten right off of the tree; they require special processing to reduce their intrinsic bitterness. These processing methods vary with the olive variety, region where they are […]

23 Dec

Olive oil – Enemy of cancer, heart decease, old age and cholesterol?

Sounds so much like the modern equivalent of the old quest for the elixir of life. Is it true, or is it a beautiful jest? Let’s look at the report below: Why is olive oil so popular? WHO, WHAT, WHY? The Magazine answers… Sales of olive oil have gone up 39% in the last five […]

21 Dec

Spain:the Internacional Fair of Olive Oil and Allied Industries

the XIIIth edition of Expoliva, the Internacional Fair of Olive Oil and Allied Industries, that it will be held from the 16th to the 19th May 2007 in Jaén, Andalusia, with the certainty that it will show again the strength of the olive oil sector and the olive grove that produces it. Ferias Jaén has […]

19 Dec

Mexico Blocks Probe of Olive Oil Duties

Mexico has temporarily blocked a World Trade Organization investigation into whether duties it imposes on European olive oil violate international commerce rules, officials said Tuesday. However, an investigative panel will automatically be established next month, if the 25-nation European Union repeats its complaint at the WTO’s dispute settlement body, trade officials said. The move to […]