Join the judges at the Sydney Royal Olive Oil Competition
The Daily Telegraph is giving one lucky reader the exclusive opportunity to join the judging process at the Sydney Royal Olive Oil Competition on Monday 8th September 2008.
Closed to the public, this is a special opportunity to experience the best of the best in Australian Olive Oil production and learn what goes into making a Sydney Royal award winning product.
The winner will partner with the judging panel which includes top Sydney chefs, food media and industry experts. They will have the opportunity to score, compare and discuss entries in detail with the judges. A gourmet lunch will be served and the winner will receive a Sydney Royal award winning Fine Food prize pack valued at $100.
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Australia:Qld triples olive leaf extract exports to Korea
A Queensland company has found global success exporting unique olive leaf products to Korea’s burgeoning natural medicine and equine industries.
Coominya-based company Olive Leaf Australia has tripled its already significant health supplement exports to Korea in the last 12 months.
The company’s Olive Leaf Extract is predominantly for use by natural medicine practitioners and their patients, but is also becoming popular as an ingredient in tonics for Korean racehorses.
Qld Minister for Trade John Mickel said that Olive Leaf Australia, with assistance from Trade Queensland, the Government’s export agency, formed an alliance with a Korean pharmaceutical company in 2006.
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Bruce Cohn of BR Cohn Winery & Olive Oil Company on BlogTalkRadio’s Recipe Box Show
BlogTalkRadio’s The Recipe Box Show with host Barbara Howard will feature an interview with Mr. Bruce Cohn.
The show will broadcast live via the internet on Wednesday, September 2, 2008 at 8:00 pm EST. Callers are welcome to listen to the conversation during the show by calling (646) 378-1299.
The live, Internet talk-radio show will stream from The Recipe Box program page at BlogTalkRadio.com.
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Olive’s varieties in Spain
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14th Olive stone spitting competition in Cieza, Murcia
By h.b.
Organisers say that 25,000 people attended the annual Olive Stone launching competition on the Paseo in Cieza, Murcia on Saturday. 285 people competed in this, the fourteenth edition of the spitting competition.
The so-called Hueso de Oro, went to a local PP councillor, Teodoro García Egea, whose 18.76 metres is the fourth longest recorded distance ever. The longest ever distance was set locally in 1998 by Mariano Martínez Béjar who reached 21.32 metres.
The winner was named World Champion, given that the event has also been held in New York, Munich and Beijing, among other cities.
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