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2026 Mario Solinas Quality Award

2026 Mario Solinas Quality Award

Celebrating excellence in extra virgin olive oil
Deadline for sample submission: 17 February 2026
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* IOC headquarters will be closed from 23 December to 6 January inclusive. Please do not send samples to the headquarters on those dates. 
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· Contracting of services for the SAGE X3 ERP System
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A comprehensive access to global economic data and analyses related to olive oil and table olives.
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Olive Health Information System

Olive oil and table olives are well-known for their outstanding health benefits, including the prevention of cardiovascular diseases and other chronic conditions. 

Every week, the IOC and the University of Navarre publish new scientific discoveries highlighting these benefits in English, French and Spanish.  
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World Catalogue of Olive Varieties

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IOC Executive Secretariat takes part in solidarity team-building activities at Fundación Trébol

MADRID, SPAIN/ 23.12.2025
Staff members of the Executive Secretariat of the International Olive Council (IOC) visited Fundación Trébol in Madrid on 3 December where they took part in a series of inclusive workshops alongside users of the foundation. The day included hands-on activities such as planting olive trees and shared baking sessions, creating a space for exchange,...

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Closing ceremony celebrates IOC scholarship holders at University of...

JAÉN, SPAIN/ 23.12.2025
The International Olive Council (IOC) marked the end of the 22nd International Course for Experts in...

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This week on OHIS

MADRID, SPAIN/ 22.12.2025
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of...

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Oleotourism: A strategic tool for sustainable development in the...

MADRID, SPAIN/ 19.12.2025
The International Olive Council (IOC) hosted its first webinar on oleotourism on 10 December 2025,...

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