
The Oil Taster’s craft
The Taster’s profile has its own well rooted history, that refers back to the times when the first “branded” oil companies were born. In this case, the Italian cities of

The Taster’s profile has its own well rooted history, that refers back to the times when the first “branded” oil companies were born. In this case, the Italian cities of

Located in the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has for centuries been a crossroads for many populations. From the Phoenicians to the Greeks, from the Arabs to the Normans to

On the basis of the recommendations received from the production areas, ISMEA – Institute of Services for the Agricultural Food Market – estimates for Italy a production of 321,000 tons

From the beginning of October to the end of December it is olive harvest time! The right time differs from olive to olive, depending on its variety (cultivar), the territory

A feared parasite, but one less dangerous than the Xylella fastidiosa for the survival of individual plants and species is the Olive Fly (Bactrocera Oleae), endemic throughout the Mediterranean The

With the beginning of autumn the olive harvest began, the mills began their activity and the first thread of oil came out of the separator, with its intense colour and

The recent history of agriculture is full of catastrophes due to the onset or development of new pathogens or parasites: these events can be limited to certain continents, as has

The olive tree is native to tropical Africa, but over the course of millions of years, due to geological events (the increase in altitude of the Central African mountain range)

In Italy about 700 varieties of olive trees have been identified, described and characterized, out of a total of just over 1,500 reported in all olive-growing countries.

The sensorial facets of a single extra virgin olive oil Under the wider meaning of the concept of “quality” comes the “uniqueness” of an extra virgin olive oil, a characteristic

In recent years there has been a rapid evolution of eating styles increasingly attentive to the various elements that contribute to defining quality in terms of “uniqueness”: the consumption of

In the last ten years the olive and olive oil industry has gradually changed, mostly due to increasing reliance on the so-called “super intensive systems”

At this third edition of the Milan International Olive Oil Award (MIOOA), created by the Olio Officina publishing house and focused on finding the best quality extra virgin olive oils from

The PDO PrimOli Terra di Bari, from cultivar Coratina, and the PDO PrimOli Sardegna, from cultivar Bosana, have been rated among the 225 best extra virgin olive oils in the

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of the United Nations, the Strategic Sustainable Development Plan of the European Green Deal and the consequent “From farm to fork” strategy for a

Every time we taste food or good wine, we train and pursue a unique way of understanding the world, immersing ourselves in the innocence of instinctual knowledge. This is permitted

Italian has been known throughout the world as the language of olive oil, due to the know-how of Italian branded oil companies as well as their marketing and internationalization policies.

Based on the indications received from the production world, ISMEA – Institute of Services for the Agricultural and Food Market – estimates a total production of 255,000 tons of olive

In a world where modern continuous-cycle milling plants have almost completely replaced traditional crops, false beliefs still persist, including the notion that a first cold pressing can only be obtained

At this first edition of the Milan International Olive Oil Award (MIOOA), created by the Olio Officina publishing house and focused on finding the best quality extra virgin olive oils

From mid-September PrimOli products are available both on REDMART and SHOPEE, leading e-commerce platforms in the South-Eastern Asian market based in Singapore. As a result of the collaboration with the

It is public knowledge that promoting a healthy diet is essential for enjoying good health. Extra virgin olive oil, an icon of the Mediterranean diet, produces an effect on the

The DOP PrimOli “Terra di Bari” extra virgin olive oil was highly praised at the “OLIO AWARD” competition held by the German magazine Der Feinschmecker, now in its 17th edition. It recognizes

With oil mills now mainly closed, ISMEA estimates Italian Olive oil production at 365,000 tons, 110% more than in the previous harvest and 13,7% more than that forecast for the